HCPCS code C1606 — Adapter, us to endoscope. Status: Active. Effective Jul 1, 2024. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

C1606

Active

Adapter, us to endoscope

Adapter, single-use (i.e. disposable), for attaching ultrasound system to upper gastrointestinal endoscope

Category: Outpatient PPS
Section: C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective: Jul 1, 2024
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: H — Pass-through device categories
OPPS APC: 2047

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of C1606 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-Q3
    Adapter, us to endoscope