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    g9712

    g9712 is a valid HCPCS code for 2023. It's used to specify:
    Documentation of medical reason(s) for prescribing or dispensing antibiotic (e.g. intestinal infection pertussis bacterial infection lyme disease otitis media acute sinusitis acute pharyngitis acute tonsillitis chronic sinusitis infection of the pharynx/larynx/tonsils/adenoids prostatitis cellulitis/ mastoiditis/bone infections acute lymphadenitis impetigo skin staph infections pneumonia gonococcal infections/venereal disease (syphilis chlamydia inflammatory diseases [female reproductive organs]) infections of the kidney cystitis/uti acne hiv disease/asymptomatic hiv cystic fibrosis disorders of the immune system malignancy neoplasms chronic bronchitis emphysema bronchiectasis extrinsic allergic alveolitis chronic airway obstruction chronic obstructive asthma pneumoconiosis and other lung disease due to external agents other diseases of the respiratory system and tuberculosis

    g9712- HCPCS Details

    • Updated: May 23, 2023

    HCPCS Code

    g9712

    Description

    Short Description
    Doc med rsn presc anbx
    Long Description
    Documentation of medical reason(s) for prescribing or dispensing antibiotic (e.g. intestinal infection pertussis bacterial infection lyme disease otitis media acute sinusitis acute pharyngitis acute tonsillitis chronic sinusitis infection of the pharynx/larynx/tonsils/adenoids prostatitis cellulitis/ mastoiditis/bone infections acute lymphadenitis impetigo skin staph infections pneumonia gonococcal infections/venereal disease (syphilis chlamydia inflammatory diseases [female reproductive organs]) infections of the kidney cystitis/uti acne hiv disease/asymptomatic hiv cystic fibrosis disorders of the immune system malignancy neoplasms chronic bronchitis emphysema bronchiectasis extrinsic allergic alveolitis chronic airway obstruction chronic obstructive asthma pneumoconiosis and other lung disease due to external agents other diseases of the respiratory system and tuberculosis

    A code denoting Medicare coverage status.

    HCPCS Coverage Code ⓘ

    C

    A code denoting the change made to a procedure or modifier code within the HCPCS system.

    HCPCS Action Code ⓘ
    N =
    No maintenance for this code

    Code used to identify the appropriate methodology for developing unique pricing amounts under part B. A procedure may have one to four pricing codes.

    HCPCS Pricing Indicator ⓘ
    00 =
    Service not separately priced by part B (e.G. services not covered bundled used by part a only etc.)

    Code used to identify instances where a procedure could be priced under multiple methodologies.

    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code ⓘ
    9 =
    Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')

    Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) classification categories are used to analyze Medicare costs. All Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes are assigned to a BETOS category.

    BETOS Classification ⓘ

    Z2 =
    Undefined codes

    The carrier assigned CMS type of service which describes the particular kind(s) of service represented by the procedure code.

    Type of Service ⓘ

    1 =
    Medical care
    ( )

    Effective date of action to a procedure or modifier code

    Effective Date ⓘ

    01/01/2017

    The year the HCPCS code was added to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.

    Date Added ⓘ

    01/01/2017
    Termination Date
    -

    The HCPCS Code Section that this code belongs to. It's typically denoted by the first letter in the code.

    Code Section ⓘ

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