G9838Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis

Short description: Pt met dis at dx

Effective date
January 1, 2017
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9838?

G9838 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis.

What category is HCPCS code G9838 in?

G9838 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9838 become effective?

G9838 has been effective since January 1, 2017, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.