AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2019 Issue 1; For Your Information

HCPCS code C1890

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a new HCPCS C-code to signify that the surgically inserted or implanted device (including single use medical devices) was not furnished with the device-intensive procedure. HCPCS code C1890, No implantable/insertable device used with device-intensive procedures, would be reported in the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), and would not be reported on institutional claims by hospital outpatient department providers. New HCPCS modifier ‘ER’ Hospitals are now required to report HCPCS modifier ER, (Items and services furnished by a provider-based off-campus emergency department) on every claim line that contains a CPT/HCPCS...

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