G9355 – Elective delivery (without medical indication) by cesarean birth or induction of labor not performed (<39 weeks of gestation)

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9355
Long description
Elective delivery (without medical indication) by cesarean birth or induction of labor not performed (<39 weeks of gestation)
Short description
No early ind/delivery
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, 2022 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9355?

G9355 is a HCPCS Level II code for elective delivery (without medical indication) by cesarean birth or induction of labor not performed (<39 weeks of gestation).

Does Medicare cover G9355?

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.