G9547 HCPCS Level II Code: Cystic renal lesion that is simple appearing (bosniak i or ii) , or adrenal lesion less than or equal to 1.0 cm or adrenal lesion greater than 1.0 cm but less than or equal to 4.0 cm classified as…
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Cys ren les or adren
- 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, 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.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of G9547 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)
- G9523 — Patient discontinued from hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9524 — Patient was referred to hospice care[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9525 — Documentation of patient reason(s) for not referring to hospice care (e.g., patient declined, other patient reasons)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9526 — Patient was not referred to hospice care, reason not given[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9529 — Patient with minor blunt head trauma had an appropriate indication(s) for a head ct[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9530 — Patient presented with a minor blunt head trauma and had a head ct ordered for trauma by an emergency care provider[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9531 — Patient has documentation of ventricular shunt, brain tumor, multisystem trauma, or is currently taking an antiplatelet medication including: abciximab, anagrelide, cangrelor, cilostazol, clopidogrel, dipyridamole, eptifibatide, prasugrel, ticlopidine, ticagrelor, tirofiban, or vorapaxar[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- G9532 — Patient had a head ct for trauma ordered by someone other than an emergency care provider or was ordered for a reason other than trauma[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history
- January 1, 2016 — 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
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Change history
- January 1, 2016Added to the code setCystic renal lesion that is simple appearing (bosniak i or ii) , or adrenal lesion less than or equal to 1.0 cm or adrenal lesion greater than 1.0 cm but less than or equal to 4.0 cm classified as likely benign by unenhanced ct or washout protocol ct, or mri with in- and opposed-phase sequences or other equivalent institutional imaging protocols
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G9547 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- G9540 — Patient alive 3 months post procedure
- G9541 — Filter removed within 3 months of placement
- G9542 — Documented re-assessment for the appropriateness of filter removal within 3 months of placement
- G9543 — Documentation of at least two attempts to reach the patient to arrange a clinical re-assessment for the appropriateness of filter removal within 3 months of placement
- G9544 — Patients that do not have the filter removed, documented re-assessment for the appropriateness of filter removal, or documentation of at least two attempts to reach the patient to arrange a clinical…
- G9548 — Final reports for imaging studies stating no follow-up imaging is recommended
- G9549 — Documentation of medical reason(s) that follow-up imaging is indicated (e.g., patient has lymphadenopathy, signs of metastasis or an active diagnosis or history of cancer, and other medical reason(s))
- G9550 — Final reports for imaging studies with follow-up imaging recommended, or final reports that do not include a specific recommendation of no follow-up
- G9551 — Final reports for imaging studies without an incidentally found lesion noted
- G9552 — Incidental thyroid nodule < 1.0 cm noted in report