HCPCS Code G8634
Clinician documented patient not an eligible candidate to receive pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
G8634 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Clinician documented patient not an eligible candidate to receive pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis or just “Pt no elg phar ther osteo” for short, used in Medical care.
| HCPCS Level II Code Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | G8634 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| 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.)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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| 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, 2017 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 2011 |
| Termination date | Dec 31, 2016 |
| 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
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HCPCS G8633 · Pharmacologic therapy (other than minerals/vitamins) for osteoporosis prescribed
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HCPCS G8635 · Pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis was not prescribed, 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”
