G8724 HCPCS Level II Code: Pt category, pn category and histologic grade were not documented in the pathology report, reason not given

Contextual Map

Every relationship of G8724 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

• January 1, 2012 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)

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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

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Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G8724 in its code family, with their registry titles.

• G8718 — Total kt/v greater than or equal to 1.7 per week (total clearance of urea [kt] / volume [v])
• G8720 — Total kt/v less than 1.7 per week (total clearance of urea [kt] / volume [v])
• G8721 — Pt category (primary tumor), pn category (regional lymph nodes), and histologic grade were documented in pathology report
• G8722 — Documentation of medical reason(s) for not including the pt category, the pn category or the histologic grade in the pathology report (e.g., re-excision without residual tumor; non-carcinomasanal…
• G8723 — Specimen site is other than anatomic location of primary tumor
• G8725 — Fasting lipid profile performed (triglycerides, ldl-c, hdl-c and total cholesterol)
• G8726 — Clinician has documented reason for not performing fasting lipid profile (e.g., patient declined, other patient reasons)
• G8728 — Fasting lipid profile not performed, reason not given
• G8730 — Pain assessment documented as positive using a standardized tool and a follow-up plan is documented
• G8731 — Pain assessment using a standardized tool is documented as negative, no follow-up plan required