G9402 HCPCS Level II Code: Patient received follow-up within 30 days after discharge
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Recd f/u w/in 30d disch
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Service not separately priced (pricing indicator 00)
- BETOS: Z2 — Undefined codes
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2025
- Terminated: December 31, 2024
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, 2025.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of G9402 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)
- G9400 — Documentation of medical or patient reason(s) for not discussing treatment options; medical reasons: patient is not a candidate for treatment due to advanced physical or mental health comorbidity (including active substance use); currently receiving antiviral treatment; successful antiviral treatment (with sustained virologic response) prior to reporting period; other documented medical reasons; patient reasons: patient unable or unwilling to participate in the discussion or other patient reasons[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9401 — No documentation in the patient record of a discussion between the physician or other qualified healthcare professional and the patient that includes all of the following: treatment choices appropriate to genotype, risks and benefits, evidence of effectiveness, and patient preferences toward treatment[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9403 — Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 30 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (e.g., patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliant for visit follow-up)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9404 — Patient did not receive follow-up within 30 days after discharge[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9405 — Patient received follow-up within 7 days after discharge[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9406 — Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 7 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (i.e patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliance for visit follow-up)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9407 — Patient did not receive follow-up within 7 days after discharge[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9408 — Patients with cardiac tamponade and/or pericardiocentesis occurring within 30 days[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history (2)
- January 1, 2025 — Removed from the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
- and 1 more
Sources for this page
Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.
- 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
- Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation
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Change history
- January 1, 2025Removed from the code setPatient received follow-up within 30 days after discharge
- January 1, 2015Added to the code setPatient received follow-up within 30 days after discharge
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G9402 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- G9400 — Documentation of medical or patient reason(s) for not discussing treatment options; medical reasons: patient is not a candidate for treatment due to advanced physical or mental health comorbidity…
- G9401 — No documentation in the patient record of a discussion between the physician or other qualified healthcare professional and the patient that includes all of the following: treatment choices…
- G9403 — Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 30 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (e.g., patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliant for visit…
- G9404 — Patient did not receive follow-up within 30 days after discharge
- G9405 — Patient received follow-up within 7 days after discharge
- G9406 — Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 7 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (i.e patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliance for visit…
- G9407 — Patient did not receive follow-up within 7 days after discharge
- G9408 — Patients with cardiac tamponade and/or pericardiocentesis occurring within 30 days
- G9409 — Patients without cardiac tamponade and/or pericardiocentesis occurring within 30 days
- G9410 — Patient admitted within 180 days, status post cied implantation, replacement, or revision with an infection requiring device removal or surgical revision