2009 HCPCS G8503
Documentation that prophylactic antibiotic was given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required)

  • This is the 2009 version of HCPCS G8503 - please refer to the 2016 HCPCS code set for the latest version.
  • Status changed on Thursday, January 01, 2009 to: Add procedure or modifier code
  • BETOS Classification: Specialist > Other
  • Medicare coverage status: Carrier judgment

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