G9260 HCPCS Level II Code: Documentation of patient death following cea
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Doc of pat death after cea
- 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, 2021
- Terminated: December 31, 2020
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, 2021.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of G9260 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)
- G9240 — Patient whose mode of vascular access is a catheter at the time maintenance hemodialysis is initiated[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9241 — Patient whose mode of vascular access is not a catheter at the time maintenance hemodialysis is initiated[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9242 — Documentation of viral load equal to or greater than 200 copies/ml or viral load not performed[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9243 — Documentation of viral load less than 200 copies/ml[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9244 — Antiretroviral thereapy not prescribed[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9245 — Antiretroviral therapy prescribed[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9246 — Patient did not have two eligible encounters at least 90 days apart or one eligible encounter and one hiv viral load test at least 90 days apart[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9247 — Patient had two eligible encounters at least 90 days apart or one eligible encounter and one hiv viral load test at least 90 days apart[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history (2)
- January 1, 2021 — 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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Change history
- January 1, 2021Removed from the code setDocumentation of patient death following cea
- January 1, 2014Added to the code setDocumentation of patient death following cea
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G9260 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- G9255 — Documentation of patient discharged to home no later than post operative day 2 following cea or cas
- G9256 — Documentation of patient death following cas
- G9257 — Documentation of patient stroke following cas
- G9258 — Documentation of patient stroke following cea
- G9259 — Documentation of patient survival and absence of stroke following cas
- G9261 — Documentation of patient survival and absence of stroke following cea
- G9262 — Documentation of patient death in the hospital following endovascular aaa repair
- G9263 — Documentation of patient discharged alive following endovascular aaa repair
- G9264 — Documentation of patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter for documented reasons (e.g., other medical reasons, patient declined arteriovenous…
- G9265 — Patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter as the mode of vascular access