Implanted prosthetic device, payable only for inpatients who do not have inpatient coverage
Code effective Jan 01, 2009
HCPCS Section
Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System
C9899 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Implanted prosthetic device, payable only for inpatients who do not have inpatient coverage or (Inpt implant pros dev,no cov) for short. HCPCS C9899 has been effective since 01/01/2009 and applies to Medical care.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section C - Temporary Codes for Use with Outpatient Prospective Payment System |
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| HCPCS Code | C9899 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
53 - Statute
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Statute number | 1833(t) |
| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | Z2 - Undefined codes |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 1 - Medical care |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2009 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 2009 |
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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”
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