Question 1

What is HCPCS code G8807?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code G8807 is "No ta tv ultrasnd". Trans-abdominal or trans-vaginal ultrasound not performed for reasons documented by clinician (e.g., patient has a documented intrauterine pregnancy [iup])

Question 2

What category is G8807 in?

Accepted Answer

G8807 belongs to HCPCS Category G (Procedures/Professional Services).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code G8807?

Accepted Answer

Use G8807 when billing for no ta tv ultrasnd. HCPCS Level II codes like this are used for items and services not covered by CPT codes, including medical supplies, equipment, drugs administered in clinical settings, and certain healthcare services.

Question 4

Is G8807 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for G8807 (No ta tv ultrasnd) depends on medical necessity and specific Medicare guidelines. Check the applicable Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or National Coverage Determination (NCD) for detailed coverage criteria. Private insurers may have different coverage policies.

Question 5

What documentation is required for G8807?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for G8807 should include: the medical necessity for the item or service, supporting diagnosis codes (ICD-10), prescription or order from the treating physician, and proof that the item meets quality standards. Some items may require additional documentation like a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN).