HCPCS Code S8930

Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient
Code effective Apr 01, 2012

HCPCS Section
Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)

S8930 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient or (Auricular electrostimulation) for short. HCPCS S8930 has been effective since 04/01/2012 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - S8930

HCPCS Level II Code
Section S - Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code S8930
Description

Long description:
Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient

Short description:
Auricular electrostimulation

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 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2012
Date added Added Apr 01, 2012

See also

  • HCPCS S8490 · Insulin syringes (100 syringes, any size)

  • HCPCS S8940 · Equestrian/hippotherapy, per session

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


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