HCPCS code C1887 — Catheter, guiding. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2004. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

C1887

Active

Catheter, guiding

Catheter, guiding (may include infusion/perfusion capability)

Category: Outpatient PPS
Section: C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective: Jan 1, 2004
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of C1887 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 7
Practitioner Services 7

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits