HCPCS codes / G / G8629
G8629
Documentation of order for prophylactic parenteral antibiotic 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)
- Code type
- HCPCS Level II
- Coverage
- Carrier judgment
- BETOS category
- M5B
- Pricing indicator
- 00
- Effective date
- 20150101
Verify before billing. Confirm against current official CMS HCPCS files and your payer's rules before clinical or claims use.