2011 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 2011 version of HCPCS G8503 - please refer to the 2013 HCPCS code set for the latest version.
- Added on Thursday, January 01, 2009
- Terminated on Thursday, December 31, 2009: do not use.
- Status changed on Friday, January 01, 2010 to: Discontinue procedure or modifier code
- BETOS Classification: Specialist > Other
- Medicare coverage status: Carrier judgment
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