Table of content for "Antiobiotics 4 hr prior surg" (HCPCS G8702)
General information on the “G8702” code
HCPCS Code: G8702
Long Description: Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision or intraoperatively
Short Description: Antiobiotics 4 hr prior surg
Original information is taken from G8702 page
Pricing indicators
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')
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): M5B – Specialist - psychiatry
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20120101
Code Effective Date: 20150101
Termination Date: 20141231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code