Table of content for "Interspinous implant" (HCPCS C1821)
General information on the “C1821” code
HCPCS Code: C1821
Long Description: Interspinous process distraction device (implantable)
Short Description: Interspinous implant
Original information is taken from C1821 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 53 – Statute
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1A – Medical/surgical supplies
Type Of Service 1: 9 – Other medical items or services
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20070101
Code Effective Date: 20070101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code