HCPCS Code G9703

Episodes where the patient is taking antibiotics (table 1) in the 30 days prior to the episode date
Code effective Jan 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9703 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Episodes where the patient is taking antibiotics (table 1) in the 30 days prior to the episode date or (Anbx 30 prior to episode) for short. HCPCS G9703 has been effective since 01/01/2024 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9703

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9703
Description

Long description:
Episodes where the patient is taking antibiotics (table 1) in the 30 days prior to the episode date

Short description:
Anbx 30 prior to episode

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 Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2017

See also

  • HCPCS G9702 · Patients who use hospice services any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G2097 · Episodes where the patient had a competing diagnosis on or within three days after the episode date (e.g., intestinal infection, pertussis, bacterial infection, lyme disease, otitis media, acute sinusitis, chronic sinusitis, infection of the adenoids, prostatitis, cellulitis, mastoiditis, or 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 or uti)

  • HCPCS G2175 · Episodes where the patient had a comorbid condition during the 12 months prior to or on the episode date (e.g., tuberculosis, neutropenia, cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary edema, respiratory failure, rheumatoid lung disease)

  • HCPCS G9704 · Ajcc breast cancer stage i: t1 mic or t1a documented

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