G8876
HCPCSDoc reas no min inv dx
Official HCPCS Level II long descriptor
Documentation of reason(s) for not performing minimally invasive biopsy to diagnose breast cancer preoperatively (e.g., lesion too close to skin, implant, chest wall, etc., lesion could not be adequately visualized for needle biopsy, patient condition prevents needle biopsy [weight, breast thickness, etc.], duct excision without imaging abnormality, prophylactic mastectomy, reduction mammoplasty, excisional biopsy performed by another physician)
HCPCS Level II code G8876 is maintained by CMS and is active in the current quarterly release.
Short descriptor
Doc reas no min inv dx
Added to HCPCS: 2012-01-01
Nearby codes in G8
- G8858Not ref for oto eval
- G8863No assess bone loss
- G8864Pneumococcal vaccine admin
- G8865Doc med reas no pneumococcal
- G8866Doc pt reas no pneumococcal
- G8867No pneumococcal admin
- G8869Doc immune hep b antitnf
- G8875Breast cancer dx min invsive
- G8877No brst cncr dx min invasive
- G8878Sent lymph node biopsy
- G8880Sen lym p node biop not perf
- G8881Brst cncr stage > t1n0m0
- G8882No sent lymph node biopsy
- G8907Pt doc no events on discharg
- G8908Pt doc w burn prior to d/c
- G8909Pt doc no burn prior to d/c
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HCPCS Level II July 2026 quarterly update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), “July 2026 Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File” (HCPC2026_JUL_ANWEB_06172026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.