HCPCS code G8702 — Antiobiotics 4 hr prior surg. Status: Deleted. Effective Jan 1, 2015. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G8702

Deleted

Antiobiotics 4 hr prior surg

Documentation that prophylactic antibiotics were given within 4 hours prior to surgical incision or intraoperatively

Code G8702 has been deleted from the HCPCS Level II set.

Termination date: Dec 31, 2014. 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, 2015
Terminated: Dec 31, 2014
Code type: alphanumeric