G9264 – Documentation of patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter for documented reasons (e.g., other medical reasons, patient declined arteriovenous fistula (avf)/arteriovenous graft (avg), other patient reasons)
HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)
HCPCS codeG9264
- Long description
- Documentation of patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter for documented reasons (e.g., other medical reasons, patient declined arteriovenous fistula (avf)/arteriovenous graft (avg), other patient reasons)
- Short description
- Doc rsn hemod w/cath >=90d
- 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, 2014
- Last change
- January 1, 2021 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2020
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G9264?
G9264 is a HCPCS Level II code for documentation of patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter for documented reasons (e.g., other medical reasons, patient declined arteriovenous fistula (avf)/arteriovenous graft (avg), other patient reasons). It was discontinued on December 31, 2020.
Does Medicare cover G9264?
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
- G9256 – Documentation of patient death following cas
- G9257 – Documentation of patient stroke following cas
- G9258 – Documentation of patient stroke following cea
- G9259 – Documentation of patient survival and absence of stroke following cas
- G9260 – Documentation of patient death following cea
- G9261 – Documentation of patient survival and absence of stroke following cea
- G9262 – Documentation of patient death in the hospital following endovascular aaa repair
- G9263 – Documentation of patient discharged alive following endovascular aaa repair
- G9265 – Patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days with a catheter as the mode of vascular access
- G9266 – Patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis for greater than or equal to 90 days without a catheter as the mode of vascular access
- G9267 – Documentation of patient with one or more complications or mortality within 30 days
- G9268 – Documentation of patient with one or more complications within 90 days
- G9269 – Documentation of patient without one or more complications and without mortality within 30 days
- G9270 – Documentation of patient without one or more complications within 90 days
- G9271 – Ldl value < 100
- G9272 – Ldl value >= 100
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.