HCPCS Code S4981

Insertion of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system
Code effective Jul 01, 2001

HCPCS Section
Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)

S4981 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Insertion of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system or (Insert levonorgestrel ius) for short. HCPCS S4981 has been effective since 07/01/2001 and applies to Surgery.

HCPCS Code Details - S4981

HCPCS Level II Code
Section S - Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code S4981
Description

Long description:
Insertion of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system

Short description:
Insert levonorgestrel ius

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code I - Not payable by Medicare
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 2 - Surgery
Effective date Effective Jul 01, 2001
Date added Added Jul 01, 2001

See also

  • HCPCS S4042 · Management of ovulation induction (interpretation of diagnostic tests and studies, non-face-to-face medical management of the patient), per cycle

  • HCPCS S4988 · Penile contracture device, manual, greater than 3 lbs traction force

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

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