HCPCS Code L8621

Zinc air battery for use with cochlear implant device and auditory osseointegrated sound processors, replacement, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices

L8621 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Zinc air battery for use with cochlear implant device and auditory osseointegrated sound processors, replacement, each or (Repl zinc air battery) for short. HCPCS L8621 has been effective since 01/01/2016 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.


HCPCS Code Details - L8621

HCPCS Level II Code
Section L - Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
HCPCS Code L8621
Description

Long description:
Zinc air battery for use with cochlear implant device and auditory osseointegrated sound processors, replacement, each

Short description:
Repl zinc air battery

HCPCS Pricing indicator 38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2016
Date added Added Jan 01, 2005

See also

  • HCPCS L8619 · Cochlear implant, external speech processor and controller, integrated system, replacement

  • HCPCS L8622 · Alkaline battery for use with cochlear implant device, any size, replacement, each

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


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