HCPCS code A4648 — Implantable tissue marker. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2008. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A4648

Active

Implantable tissue marker

Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Jan 1, 2008
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A4648 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
Outpatient Hospital 3
Practitioner Services 5

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits