G9955Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Cases in which an inhalational anesthetic is used only for induction

Short description: Inhlnt anesth only for induc

Effective date
January 1, 2018
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9955?

G9955 is a HCPCS Level II code for Cases in which an inhalational anesthetic is used only for induction.

What category is HCPCS code G9955 in?

G9955 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9955 become effective?

G9955 has been effective since January 1, 2018, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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