G9759 – History of preoperative posterior capsule rupture
HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)
HCPCS codeG9759
- Long description
- History of preoperative posterior capsule rupture
- Short description
- Hx preop post cap rup
- 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
Z2Undefined codes- Added
- January 1, 2017
- Last change
- January 1, 2021 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2020
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G9759?
G9759 is a HCPCS Level II code for history of preoperative posterior capsule rupture. It was discontinued on December 31, 2020.
Does Medicare cover G9759?
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.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.