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G9852 HCPCS Level II Code: Patients who died from cancer

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Pt died from cancer
  • 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, 2024
  • Terminated: December 31, 2023

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, 2024.

Change history

  • January 1, 2024
    Removed from the code set
    Patients who died from cancer
  • January 1, 2017
    Added to the code set
    Patients who died from cancer

Contextual Map

Every relationship of G9852 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)

Change history (2)

  • January 1, 2024 — Removed from the code set [Change history]
  • and 1 more

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G9852 in its code family, with their registry titles.