HCPCS code G8697 — Antithromb no presc doc reas. Status: Deleted. Effective Jan 1, 2018. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G8697

Deleted

Antithromb no presc doc reas

Antithrombotic therapy not prescribed for documented reasons (e.g., patient had stroke during hospital stay, patient expired during inpatient stay, other medical reason(s)); (e.g., patient left against medical advice, other patient reason(s))

Code G8697 has been deleted from the HCPCS Level II set.

Termination date: Dec 31, 2017. Claims with a date of service on or after this day will be denied under this code.

No successor code has been identified. Consult the CMS HCPCS Update Summary for guidance.

Category: Procedures
Section: G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2018
Terminated: Dec 31, 2017
Code type: alphanumeric