G9852 – Patients who died from cancer

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

Discontinued December 31, 2023 Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG9852
Long description
Patients who died from cancer
Short description
Pt died from cancer
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, 2017
Last change
January 1, 2024 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2023

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9852?

G9852 is a HCPCS Level II code for patients who died from cancer. It was discontinued on December 31, 2023.

Does Medicare cover G9852?

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.