2011 HCPCS G8440- Documentation of pain assessment (including location, intensity and description) prior to initiation of therapy or documentation of the absence of pain as a result of assessment through discussion with the patient including the use of a standardized tool and a follow-up plan is documented
- This is the 2011 version of HCPCS G8440 - please refer to the 2013 HCPCS code set for the latest version.
- Added on Tuesday, January 01, 2008
- Status changed on Saturday, January 01, 2011 to: Change in long description of procedure or modifier code
- BETOS Classification: Specialist > Other
- Medicare coverage status: Carrier judgment
G8439 G8441 
