HCPCS code C9727 — Insert palate implants.
Status: Active.
Effective Oct 1, 2006.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
C9727
ActiveInsert palate implants
Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants
Category:
Outpatient PPS
Section:
C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective:
Oct 1, 2006
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
J1
— Hospital Part B services paid through a comprehensive APC (C-APC)
OPPS APC:
5163
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of C9727 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