G8683 – Lvf testing not performed prior to discharge or in the previous 12 months for a medical or patient documented reason
HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)
HCPCS codeG8683
- Long description
- Lvf testing not performed prior to discharge or in the previous 12 months for a medical or patient documented reason
- Short description
- Pt not elig for lvf test
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
M5BSpecialist - psychiatry- Added
- January 1, 2011
- Last change
- January 1, 2015 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2014
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G8683?
G8683 is a HCPCS Level II code for lvf testing not performed prior to discharge or in the previous 12 months for a medical or patient documented reason. It was discontinued on December 31, 2014.
Does Medicare cover G8683?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby G codes
- G8668 – Residual score for the elbow, wrist or hand impairment successfully calculated and the score was less than zero (< 0)
- G8669 – Risk-adjusted functional status change residual score for the elbow, wrist or hand impairment not measured because the patient did not complete the fs status survey near discharge, patient not appropriate
- G8670 – Residual score for the elbow, wrist or hand impairment not measured because the patient did not complete the elbow/wrist/hand fs prom at initial evaluation and/or near discharge, reason not given
- G8671 – Risk-adjusted functional status change residual score for the neck, cranium, mandible, thoracic spine, ribs or other general orthopedic impairment successfully calculated and the score was equal to zero (0) or greater than zero (> 0)
- G8672 – Risk-adjusted functional status change residual score for the neck, cranium, mandible, thoracic spine, ribs or other general orthopedic impairment successfully calculated and the score was less than zero (< 0)
- G8673 – Risk-adjusted functional status change residual score for the neck, cranium, mandible, thoracic spine, ribs or other general orthopedic impairment not measured because the patient did not complete the fs status survey near discharge, patient not appropriate
- G8674 – Risk-adjusted functional status change residual score for the neck, cranium, mandible, thoracic spine, ribs or other general orthopedic impairment not measured because the patient did not complete the general orthopedic fs prom at initial evaluation and/or near discharge, reason not given
- G8682 – Lvf testing documented as being performed prior to discharge or in the previous 12 months
- G8685 – Lvf testing not documented as being performed prior to discharge or in the previous 12 months, reason not given
- G8694 – Current or prior left ventricular ejection fraction (lvef) < = 40% or documentation of moderate or severe lvsd
- G8696 – Antithrombotic therapy prescribed at discharge
- G8697 – Antithrombotic therapy not prescribed for documented reasons (e.g., patient had stroke during hospital stay, patient expired during inpatient stay, other medical reason(s)); (e.g., patient left against medical advice, other patient reason(s))
- G8698 – Antithrombotic therapy was not prescribed at discharge, reason not given
- G8699 – Rehabilitation services (occupational, physical or speech) ordered at or prior to discharge
- G8700 – Rehabilitation services (occupational, physical or speech) not indicated at or prior to discharge
- G8701 – Rehabilitation services were not ordered, reason not otherwise specified
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.