Non-active code 2012 HCPCS G8508
Documentation of pain assessment (including location, intensity and description) prior to initiation of therapy or documentation of the absence of pain as a result of assessment through discussion with the patient including the use of a standardized tool; no documentation of a follow-up plan, patient not eligible

  • Added on Thursday, January 01, 2009
  • Terminated on Saturday, December 31, 2011: do not use.
  • Status changed on Sunday, January 01, 2012 to: Discontinue procedure or modifier code
  • BETOS Classification: Specialist > Other
  • Medicare coverage status: Carrier judgment

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