HCPCS Code G8452

Beta-blocker therapy not prescribed
Code effective Jan 01, 2013

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G8452 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Beta-blocker therapy not prescribed or (Pt w/abn lvef b-bloc no rx) for short. HCPCS G8452 has been effective since 01/01/2013 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G8452

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G8452
Description

Long description:
Beta-blocker therapy not prescribed

Short description:
Pt w/abn lvef b-bloc no rx

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code M5D - Specialist - other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2013
Date added Added Jan 01, 2008

See also

  • HCPCS G8451 · Beta-blocker therapy for lvef <=40% not prescribed for reasons documented by the clinician (e.g., low blood pressure, fluid overload, asthma, patients recently treated with an intravenous positive inotropic agent, allergy, intolerance, other medical reasons, patient declined, other patient reasons)

  • HCPCS G9188 · Beta-blocker therapy not prescribed, reason not given

  • HCPCS G8458 · Clinician documented that patient is not an eligible candidate for genotype testing; patient not receiving antiviral treatment for hepatitis c during the measurement period (e.g. genotype test done prior to the reporting period, patient declines, patient not a candidate for antiviral treatment)

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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