HCPCS code C1603 — Ret dev, laser, ivc filter. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2024. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

C1603

Active

Ret dev, laser, ivc filter

Retrieval device, insertable, laser (used to retrieve intravascular inferior vena cava filter)

Category: Outpatient PPS
Section: C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective: Jan 1, 2024
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: H — Pass-through device categories
OPPS APC: 2044

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of C1603 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 1
Practitioner Services 1

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits

Change History

Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.

  • New Code 2024-Q1
    Ret dev, laser, ivc filter