G9403 – Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 30 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (e.g., patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliant for visit follow-up)

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

Discontinued December 31, 2024 Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9403
Long description
Clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 30 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (e.g., patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliant for visit follow-up)
Short description
Doc reas no 30 day f/u
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
Z2 Undefined codes
Added
January 1, 2015
Last change
January 1, 2025 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2024

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9403?

G9403 is a HCPCS Level II code for clinician documented reason patient was not able to complete 30 day follow-up from acute inpatient setting discharge (e.g., patient death prior to follow-up visit, patient non-compliant for visit follow-up). It was discontinued on December 31, 2024.

Does Medicare cover G9403?

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.