G8915 HCPCS Level II code: Patient documented not to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from asc
G8915 is the HCPCS code for “Patient documented not to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from asc” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
G8915Patient documented not to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from asc
Short description: Pt not trans to hosp at d/c
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with G8915 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Medical care
- BETOS category
- Specialist - psychiatry
- Added
- Apr 1, 2012
Where G8915 sits
- 1G codesProcedures and professional services
- 2Active code G8915Patient documented not to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from asc
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code G8915 mean?
G8915 is the HCPCS code for “Patient documented not to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from asc” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover G8915?
CMS lists G8915’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside G8915
All G codesG8909Patient documented not to have received a burn prior to dischargeG8910Patient documented to have experienced a fall within ascG8911Patient documented not to have experienced a fall within ambulatory surgical centerG8912Patient documented to have experienced a wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient, wrong procedure or wrong implant eventG8913Patient documented not to have experienced a wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient, wrong procedure or wrong implant eventG8914Patient documented to have experienced a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from ascG8916Patient with preoperative order for iv antibiotic surgical site infection (ssi) prophylaxis, antibiotic initiated on timeG8917Patient with preoperative order for iv antibiotic surgical site infection (ssi) prophylaxis, antibiotic not initiated on timeG8918Patient without preoperative order for iv antibiotic surgical site infection (ssi) prophylaxisG8923Current or prior left ventricular ejection fraction (lvef) <= 40% or documentation of moderately or severely depressed left ventricular systolic functionG8924Spirometry results documented (fev1/fvc < 70%)G8925Spirometry test results demonstrate fev1 >= 60% fev1/fvc >= 70%, predicted or patient does not have copd symptoms