HCPCS Code G8598

Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy used
Code effective Jan 01, 2017

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G8598 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy used or (Asa/antiplat ther used) for short. HCPCS G8598 has been effective since 01/01/2017 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G8598

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G8598
Description

Long description:
Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy used

Short description:
Asa/antiplat ther used

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, 2017
Date added Added Jan 01, 2010

See also

  • HCPCS G8597 · Most recent ldl-c >= 100 mg/dl

  • HCPCS G8599 · Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy not used, reason not given

  • HCPCS M1055 · Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy used

  • HCPCS M1057 · Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy not used, reason not given

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

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