AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2002 Issue 4; Notices
Elimination of C-codes
95 C-codes currently in effect, will expire on December 31, 2002. Effective for services provided on or after January 1, 2003, the charges for all surgically inserted devices would be reported in the supply, implant or device revenue center that most appropriately describe the implant.
A complete listing of the C-codes scheduled for elimination can be found in the November 1, 2002 final rule.
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