2025 HCPCS Code G8630

Documentation that administration of prophylactic parenteral antibiotics was initiated within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required), as ordered

TAGS: prophylactic antibiotics parenteral fluoroquinolone administration incision start surgical documentation prior initiated within ordered procedure
NoticeHCPCS G8630 terminated on December 31, 2014.
Short DescriptionDoc antibio given b/4 surg
HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code
HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Code Added Date January 01, 2011
HCPCS Action Effective Date January 01, 2015
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 - Medical care
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number

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