HCPCS Code A4263

Permanent, long term, non-dissolvable lacrimal duct implant, each
Code effective Jan 01, 1998

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A4263 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Permanent, long term, non-dissolvable lacrimal duct implant, each or (Permanent tear duct plug) for short. HCPCS A4263 has been effective since 01/01/1998 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - A4263

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A4263
Description

Long description:
Permanent, long term, non-dissolvable lacrimal duct implant, each

Short description:
Permanent tear duct plug

HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code Y1 - Other - Medicare fee schedule
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1998
Date added Added Jan 01, 1994

See also

  • HCPCS A4262 · Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each

  • HCPCS A4264 · Permanent implantable contraceptive intratubal occlusion device(s) and delivery system

1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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