HCPCS Code S8950

Complex lymphedema therapy, each 15 minutes
Code effective Jan 01, 2000

HCPCS Section
Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)

S8950 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Complex lymphedema therapy, each 15 minutes or (Complex lymphedema therapy,) for short. HCPCS S8950 has been effective since 01/01/2000 and applies to Other medical items or services.

HCPCS Code Details - S8950

HCPCS Level II Code
Section S - Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code S8950
Description

Long description:
Complex lymphedema therapy, each 15 minutes

Short description:
Complex lymphedema therapy,

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 Jan 01, 2000
Date added Added Jan 01, 2000

See also

  • HCPCS S8948 · Application of a modality (requiring constant provider attendance) to one or more areas; low-level laser; each 15 minutes

  • HCPCS S8990 · Physical or manipulative therapy performed for maintenance rather than restoration

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

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