G9201 – Venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis administered the day of or the day after hospital admission

HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)

Discontinued December 31, 2014 Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9201
Long description
Venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis administered the day of or the day after hospital admission
Short description
Vte given upon admission
Pricing indicator
00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
M5B Specialist - psychiatry
Added
January 1, 2014
Last change
January 1, 2015 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2014

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9201?

G9201 is a HCPCS Level II code for venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis administered the day of or the day after hospital admission. It was discontinued on December 31, 2014.

Does Medicare cover G9201?

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

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.