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October 2016
HCPCS update: Codes added, deleted
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has added 13 HCPCS codes and deleted three as part of its regular quarterly HCPCS updates.
Added
Code |
Change |
Coverage comments |
Effective date |
C9139 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
C9481 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
C9482 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
C9483 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
C9744 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G0490 |
Added |
Covered for facility only |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9679 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9680 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9681 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9682 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9683 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9684 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G9685 |
Added |
Not covered |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
Deleted
Code |
Change |
Effective date |
G0436 |
Deleted |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
G0437 |
Deleted |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
S8032 |
Deleted |
Oct. 1, 2016 |
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