HCPCS Code G8571
Development of deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis within 30 days postoperatively
| Short Description | Ster wd ifx 30 d postop |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Coverage Code | C = Carrier judgment |
| Action Code | N = No maintenance for this code |
| Action Effective Date | January 01, 2021 |
| Code Added Date | January 01, 2010 |
| Pricing Indicator | 00 = Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.) |
| Type of Service | 1 = Medical care |