G8602Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time

Q: What is HCPCS code G8602?

G8602 is a HCPCS Level II code for Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time.

Q: What category is HCPCS code G8602 in?

G8602 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

Q: When did HCPCS code G8602 become effective?

G8602 has been effective since January 1, 2023, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

Short description: No tpa init w/in 4.5 hr

Effective date: January 1, 2023
Termination date: —

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Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8602?

G8602 is a HCPCS Level II code for Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time.

What category is HCPCS code G8602 in?

G8602 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8602 become effective?

G8602 has been effective since January 1, 2023, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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