G8571 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Development of deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis within 30 days postoperatively for reimbursement purposes.
G8571 belongs to Medical Care Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2021.
Ster wd ifx 30 d postop
G8571 code information
| HCPCS code: | G8571 |
| Description: | DEVELOPMENT OF DEEP STERNAL WOUND INFECTION/MEDIASTINITIS WITHIN 30 DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY |
| Effective Date: | Jan 01, 2021 |
| Added Date: | Jan 01, 2010 |
| Termination Date: | HCPCS G8571 was terminated on Dec 31, 2020 |
| Pricing indicator: | 00 - SERVICE NOT SEPARATELY PRICED BY PART B (E.G., SERVICES NOT COVERED, BUNDLED, USED BY PART A ONLY, ETC.) PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE AND NON-PHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS |
| Multi Pricing indicator: | 9 - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS NOT PRICED SEPARATELY BY PART B (PRICING INDICATOR IS 00) OR VALUE IS NOT ESTABLISHED (PRICING INDICATOR IS ´99´) |
| Coverage code: | C - CARRIER JUDGMENT |
| BETOS code: | M5D - SPECIALIST - OTHER |
| Action code: | D - DISCONTINUE PROCEDURE OR MODIFIER CODE |
| Type of Service: |
1 - MEDICAL CARE
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| Anesthesia BUQ: | 0 |
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