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G9817

No death 30-days post-disch

Death did not occur after discharge from the hospital within 30 days post procedure

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Retired 2021-01-01
Billable
No
In effect from
2017-01-01

This code is no longer in use: it was retired on 2021-01-01. No replacement code is listed here.

Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G9817 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "G9817",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "retired",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "No death 30-days post-disch",
    "billable": false,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "Z2",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "1",
      "pricing_indicator": "00",
      "action_effective_date": "2021-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Death did not occur after discharge from the hospital within 30 days post procedure",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": "2021-01-01",
    "effective_start": "2017-01-01",
    "care_categories": [],
    "care_category_details": []
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

G9817 in the HCPCS file

betos
Z2
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
1
pricing indicator
00
action effective date
2021-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

G9817 has been in effect since 2017-01-01 and was retired on 2021-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up G9817 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G9817 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code G9817. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.