HCPCS code C1899 — Lead, pmkr/aicd combination. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2004. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

C1899

Active

Lead, pmkr/aicd combination

Lead, pacemaker/cardioverter-defibrillator combination (implantable)

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 C1899 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 2
Practitioner Services 2

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits