HCPCS G8631 Code. Pt no elg 4 order antbi give

HCPCS Code: G8631
Long Description: Clinician documented that patient was not an eligible candidate for ordering prophylactic parenteral antibiotics to be given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required)
Short Description: Pt no elg 4 order antbi give

Original information is taken from G8631 page

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 00 – Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
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')

Coverage: C – Carrier judgment

Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): M5B – Specialist - psychiatry
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20110101
Code Effective Date: 20150101
Termination Date: 20141231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code