HCPCS Level II · Procedures and professional services (temporary)
G8497All quality actions for the applicable measures in the coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) measures group have been performed for this patient
Terminated 12/31/2016
Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About G8497
G8497 is an HCPCS Level II code in the G series (procedures and professional services (temporary)), describing all quality actions for the applicable measures in the coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) measures group have been performed for this patient.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2009, and its current record took effect 01/01/2017.
It was terminated on 12/31/2016 and can't be billed for later dates of service.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Cabg meas qual act perform
- Date added
- 01/01/2009
- Action effective
- 01/01/2017
- Termination date
- 12/31/2016
- BETOS
- M5D
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- G8418Bmi is documented below normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented
- G8419Bmi documented outside normal parameters, no follow-up plan documented, no reason given
- G8420Bmi is documented within normal parameters and no follow-up plan is required
- G8421Bmi not documented and no reason is given
- G8427Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications
Common questions about G8497
Is HCPCS G8497 still valid?
- No. G8497 was terminated on 12/31/2016.
Does Medicare cover G8497?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.