HCPCS Code G8633

Pharmacologic therapy (other than minerals/vitamins) for osteoporosis prescribed
Code effective Jan 01, 2023

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G8633 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Pharmacologic therapy (other than minerals/vitamins) for osteoporosis prescribed or (Pharm ther osteo rx) for short. HCPCS G8633 has been effective since 01/01/2023 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G8633

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G8633
Description

Long description:
Pharmacologic therapy (other than minerals/vitamins) for osteoporosis prescribed

Short description:
Pharm ther osteo 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 M5B - Specialist - psychiatry
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2023
Date added Added Jan 01, 2011

See also

  • HCPCS G8632 · Prophylactic parenteral antibiotics were not ordered to be given or given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to the surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required), reason not given

  • HCPCS G8634 · Clinician documented patient not an eligible candidate to receive pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis

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


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