G8712Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Antibiotic not prescribed or dispensed

Short description: Not pres antibiotic

Effective date
January 1, 2012
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8712?

G8712 is a HCPCS Level II code for Antibiotic not prescribed or dispensed.

What category is HCPCS code G8712 in?

G8712 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8712 become effective?

G8712 has been effective since January 1, 2012, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.