G9291 – Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, is not classified as non small cell lung cancer or classified as nsclc-nos

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9291
Long description
Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, is not classified as non small cell lung cancer or classified as nsclc-nos
Short description
Not nsm lung ca
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, 2014 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9291?

G9291 is a HCPCS Level II code for specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, is not classified as non small cell lung cancer or classified as nsclc-nos.

Does Medicare cover G9291?

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.