HCPCS Code C9727

Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants
Code effective Oct 01, 2006

HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System

C9727 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants or (Insert palate implants) for short. HCPCS C9727 has been effective since 10/01/2006 and applies to Surgery.

HCPCS Code Details - C9727

HCPCS Level II Code
Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
HCPCS Code C9727
Description

Long description:
Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants

Short description:
Insert palate implants

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
ASC payment group code Effective Jan 01, 2008 - This procedure is approved to be performed in an ambulatory surgical center.
BETOS2 code P6D - Minor procedures - other (non-Medicare fee schedule)
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 2 - Surgery
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2006
Date added Added Oct 01, 2006

See also

  • HCPCS C9726 · Placement and removal (if performed) of applicator into breast for intraoperative radiation therapy, add-on to primary breast procedure

  • HCPCS C9728 · Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy/surgery guidance (e.g., fiducial markers, dosimeter), for other than the following sites (any approach): abdomen, pelvis, prostate, retroperitoneum, thorax, single or multiple

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