G8700 HCPCS Level II Code: Rehabilitation services (occupational, physical or speech) not indicated at or prior to discharge
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Rehab not indicated disch
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Service not separately priced (pricing indicator 00)
- BETOS: M5B — Specialist - psychiatry
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2015
- Terminated: December 31, 2014
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Code Set: Removed from the code set — not valid on or after January 1, 2015.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of G8700 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)
- G8701 — Rehabilitation services were not ordered, reason not otherwise specified[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8702 — Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision or intraoperatively[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8703 — Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were neither given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision nor intraoperatively[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8704 — 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) performed[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8705 — Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8706 — Documentation of patient reason(s) for not performing a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8707 — 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) not performed, reason not given[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G8708 — Patient not prescribed antibiotic[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history (2)
- January 1, 2015 — Removed from the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
- and 1 more
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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- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation
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Change history
- January 1, 2015Removed from the code setRehabilitation services (occupational, physical or speech) not indicated at or prior to discharge
- January 1, 2012Added to the code setRehabilitation services (occupational, physical or speech) not indicated at or prior to discharge
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G8700 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- G8701 — Rehabilitation services were not ordered, reason not otherwise specified
- G8702 — Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision or intraoperatively
- G8703 — Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were neither given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision nor intraoperatively
- G8704 — 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) performed
- G8705 — Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg)
- G8706 — Documentation of patient reason(s) for not performing a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg)
- G8707 — 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) not performed, reason not given
- G8708 — Patient not prescribed antibiotic
- G8709 — Uri episodes when the patient had competing diagnoses on or three days after the episode date (e.g., intestinal infection, pertussis, bacterial infection, lyme disease, otitis media, acute sinusitis,…
- G8710 — Patient prescribed antibiotic