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AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2006 Issue 1; FOR your INFORMATION
New device pass-through category
One new device pass-through category has been established for transitional pass through payment effective January 1, 2006. Fig. 1 below shows coding information for HCPCS code C1820.
Fig. 1 Coding information for HCPCS Code C1820
HCPCSEffective dateShort descriptorLong descriptorC1820
01/01/06
Generator neuro rechg bat sys
Generator, neurostimulator (implantable), with rechargeable battery and charging system
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