G9766 HCPCS code: Patients who are transferred from one institution to another with a known diagnosis of cva for endovascular stroke treatment
G9766 is the HCPCS Level II code for patients who are transferred from one institution to another with a known diagnosis of cva for endovascular stroke treatment. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | G codes — Procedures and professional services (temporary) |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 00 — Not separately priced by Medicare |
| BETOS category | Z2 |
| Added | 2017-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2017-01-01 |
What changed for G9766
- 2017-01-01: G9766 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G9766?
G9766 is the HCPCS Level II code for patients who are transferred from one institution to another with a known diagnosis of cva for endovascular stroke treatment. Short descriptor: "Cva stroke dx tx transf fac".
Does Medicare cover G9766?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Related G97 codes
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- G9701 — Children who are taking antibiotics in the 30 days prior to the date of the encounter during which the diagnosis was established
- G9702 — Patients who use hospice services any time during the measurement period
- G9703 — Episodes where the patient is taking antibiotics (table 1) in the 30 days prior to the episode date
- G9704 — Ajcc breast cancer stage i: t1 mic or t1a documented
- G9705 — Ajcc breast cancer stage i: t1b (tumor > 0.5 cm but <= 1 cm in greatest dimension) documented
- G9706 — Low (or very low) risk of recurrence, prostate cancer
- G9707 — Patient received hospice services any time during the measurement period
- G9708 — Women who had a bilateral mastectomy or who have a history of a bilateral mastectomy or for whom there is evidence of a right and a left unilateral mastectomy
- G9709 — Hospice services used by patient any time during the measurement period
- G9710 — Patient was provided hospice services any time during the measurement period
- G9711 — Patients with a diagnosis or past history of total colectomy or colorectal cancer
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.