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G8916 Pt w intravenous ab given on time

G-Codes

Also known as: IV antibiotics given on time, prophylactic antibiotic administration, timely surgical prophylaxis

Performance measure indicating patient received intravenous (IV) prophylactic antibiotics on time during the surgical encounter.

Clinical Context

Quality measure for surgical site infection prevention documenting timely administration of prophylactic IV antibiotics within recommended timeframe of incision.

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Specialties

SurgerySurgical QualityInfection Control

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