G9846Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patients who died from cancer

Short description: Pt died from cancer

Effective date
January 1, 2017
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9846?

G9846 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patients who died from cancer.

What category is HCPCS code G9846 in?

G9846 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9846 become effective?

G9846 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.