Prophylactic parenteral antibiotics were not ordered to be given or given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to the surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required), reason not given
Short Description: Doc no antibi order b/4 surg
Coverage Code: Carrier judgment
Action Code: No maintenance for this code
Date Added: January 1, 2011
Effective Date: January 1, 2015
Termination Date: December 31, 2014