G9209 – Hepatitis c quantitative rna testing documented as performed between 4-12 weeks after the initiation of antiviral treatment

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

Discontinued December 31, 2016 Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9209
Long description
Hepatitis c quantitative rna testing documented as performed between 4-12 weeks after the initiation of antiviral treatment
Short description
Hep c rna 4to12 wk after med
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, 2017 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2016

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9209?

G9209 is a HCPCS Level II code for hepatitis c quantitative rna testing documented as performed between 4-12 weeks after the initiation of antiviral treatment. It was discontinued on December 31, 2016.

Does Medicare cover G9209?

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.