Table of content for "Coch imp ext proc/contr rplc" (HCPCS L8619)
General information on the “L8619” code
HCPCS Code: L8619
Long Description: Cochlear implant, external speech processor and controller, integrated system, replacement
Short Description: Coch imp ext proc/contr rplc
Original information is taken from L8619 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 38 – Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings) . Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies And Surgical Dressings
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1: 65-14
Coverage
Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Type Of Service 1: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19960101
Code Effective Date: 20100101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code