Question 1

Does G8601 require prior authorization?

Accepted Answer

No, G8601 does not require prior authorization (low confidence). No active coverage policies found for this code.

Question 2

What is the Medicare reimbursement rate for G8601?

Accepted Answer

Medicare facility rate: N/A. Non-facility rate: N/A. Work RVU: 0.00.

`G8601` — Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time last known well for reasons documented by clinician (e.g. patient enrolled in clinical trial for stroke, patient admitted for elective carotid intervention)

Prior Authorization