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HCPCS
G8505

HCPCS Code G8505
Deleted

Official Description

DOCUMENTATION THAT PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTIC WAS NOT GIVEN WITHIN ONE HOUR (IF FLUOROQUINOLONE OR VANCOMYCIN, TWO HOURS) PRIOR TO SURGICAL INCISION (OR START OF PROCEDURE WHEN NO INCISION IS REQUIRED), REASON NOT SPECIFIED
Short Descr No doc proph antibx w/in 1hr
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
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2010-01-01 Deleted -
2009-01-01 Added -
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