HCPCS Code Details - G8427

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G8427
Description

Long description:
Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications

Short description:
Docrev cur meds by elig clin

HCPCS Modifier1
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, 2008
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS G8422 · Bmi not documented, documentation the patient is not eligible for bmi calculation

  • HCPCS G8428 · Current list of medications not documented as obtained, updated, or reviewed by the eligible clinician, reason not given


1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

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