HCPCS Code C1816

Receiver and/or transmitter, neurostimulator (implantable)
Code effective Jan 01, 2004

HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

C1816 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Receiver and/or transmitter, neurostimulator (implantable) or (Receiver/transmitter, neuro) for short. HCPCS C1816 has been effective since 01/01/2004 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - C1816

HCPCS Level II Code
Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C1816
Description

Long description:
Receiver and/or transmitter, neurostimulator (implantable)

Short description:
Receiver/transmitter, neuro

HCPCS Pricing indicator 53 - Statute
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Statute number 1833(T)
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code D1A - Medical/surgical supplies
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2004
Date added Added Apr 01, 2001

See also

  • HCPCS C1815 · Prosthesis, urinary sphincter (implantable)

  • HCPCS C1817 · Septal defect implant system, intracardiac

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


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