HCPCS codes / G / G8968
G8968
Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing an fda-approved anticoagulant (e.g., present or planned atrial appendage occlusion or ligation or patient being currently enrolled in a clinical trial related to af/atrial flutter treatment)
- Code type
- HCPCS Level II
- Coverage
- Carrier judgment
- BETOS category
- M5B
- Pricing indicator
- 00
- Effective date
- 20240101
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