G8797 Specimen site other than anatomic location of esophagus

Billable / valid for submission HCPCS Release 2026Q3

Short description: Specimen site not esophagus

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Related codes in G87

• G8708 Patient not prescribed antibiotic
• G8709 Uri episodes when the patient had competing diagnoses on or three days after the episode date (e.g., intestinal infection, pertussis, bacterial infection, lyme disease, otitis media, acute sinusitis, acute pharyngitis, acute tonsillitis, chronic sinusitis, infection of the pharynx/larynx/tonsils/adenoids, prostatitis, cellulitis, mastoiditis, or bone infections, acute lymphadenitis, impetigo, skin staph infections, pneumonia/gonococcal infections, venereal disease (syphilis, chlamydia, inflammatory diseases [female reproductive organs]), infections of the kidney, cystitis or uti, and acne)
• G8710 Patient prescribed antibiotic
• G8711 Prescribed antibiotic on or within 3 days after the episode date
• G8712 Antibiotic not prescribed or dispensed
• 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 canal)
• G8723 Specimen site is other than anatomic location of primary tumor
• G8724 Pt category, pn category and histologic grade were not documented in the pathology report, reason not given
• G8733 Elder maltreatment screen documented as positive and a follow-up plan is documented
• G8734 Elder maltreatment screen documented as negative, follow-up is not required
• G8735 Elder maltreatment screen documented as positive, follow-up plan not documented, reason not given
• G8749 Absence of signs of melanoma (tenderness, jaundice, localized neurologic signs such as weakness, or any other sign suggesting systemic spread) or absence of symptoms of melanoma (cough, dyspnea, pain, paresthesia, or any other symptom suggesting the possibility of systemic spread of melanoma)
• G8752 Most recent systolic blood pressure < 140 mmhg
• G8753 Most recent systolic blood pressure >= 140 mmhg
• G8754 Most recent diastolic blood pressure < 90 mmhg
• G8755 Most recent diastolic blood pressure >= 90 mmhg
• G8756 No documentation of blood pressure measurement, reason not given
• G8783 Normal blood pressure reading documented, follow-up not required
• G8785 Blood pressure reading not documented, reason not given

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