G8576 HCPCS Level II Code: No postoperative renal failure/dialysis not required

Contextual Map

Every relationship of G8576 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Nearest codes (40)

• G8545 — I intend to report the hepatitis c measures group[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8547 — I intend to report the ischemic vascular disease (ivd) measures group[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8548 — I intend to report the heart failure (hf) measures group[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8549 — All quality actions for the applicable measures in the hepatitis c measures group have been performed for this patient[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8551 — All quality actions for the applicable measures in the heart failure (hf) measures group have been performed for this patient[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8552 — All quality actions for the applicable measures in the ischemic vascular disease (ivd) measures group have been performed for this patient[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8559 — Patient referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• G8560 — Patient has a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
• and 32 more

Change history

• January 1, 2010 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)

Sources for this page

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Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data

CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data

CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship

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Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G8576 in its code family, with their registry titles.

• G8571 — Development of deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis within 30 days postoperatively
• G8572 — No deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis
• G8573 — Stroke following isolated cabg surgery
• G8574 — No stroke following isolated cabg surgery
• G8575 — Developed postoperative renal failure or required dialysis
• G8577 — Re-exploration required due to mediastinal bleeding with or without tamponade, unplanned coronary artery intervention (native, vessel, graft, or both), valve dysfunction, aortic reintervention, or…
• G8578 — Re-exploration not required due to mediastinal bleeding with or without tamponade, unplanned coronary artery intervention (native, vessel, graft, or both), valve dysfunction, aortic reintervention,…
• G8579 — Antiplatelet medication at discharge
• G8580 — Antiplatelet medication contraindicated
• G8581 — No antiplatelet medication at discharge