HCPCS Code C8002

Preparation of skin cell suspension autograft, automated, including all enzymatic processing and device components (do not report with manual suspension preparation)
Code effective Jan 01, 2025

HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

C8002 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Preparation of skin cell suspension autograft, automated, including all enzymatic processing and device components (do not report with manual suspension preparation) or (Prep skin cell susp, automtd) for short. HCPCS C8002 has been effective since 01/01/2025 and applies to Surgery.

HCPCS Code Details - C8002

HCPCS Level II Code
Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C8002
Description

Long description:
Preparation of skin cell suspension autograft, automated, including all enzymatic processing and device components (do not report with manual suspension preparation)

Short description:
Prep skin cell susp, automtd

HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
ASC payment group code Effective Jan 01, 2025 - This procedure is approved to be performed in an ambulatory surgical center.
BETOS2 code P1G - Major procedure - Other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 2 - Surgery
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2025
Date added Added Jan 01, 2025

See also

  • HCPCS C8001 · 3d anatomical segmentation imaging for preoperative planning, data preparation and transmission, obtained from previous diagnostic computed tomographic or magnetic resonance examination of the same anatomy

  • HCPCS C8003 · Implantation of medial knee extraarticular implantable shock absorber spanning the knee joint from distal femur to proximal tibia, open, includes measurements, positioning and adjustments, with imaging guidance (e.g., fluoroscopy)

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

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