HCPCS code L8628 — Cid ext controller repl. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2010. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

L8628

Active

Cid ext controller repl

Cochlear implant, external controller component, replacement

Category: Orthotics & Prosthetics
Section: L-codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures
Effective: Jan 1, 2010
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: A — Paid under a separate fee schedule (not OPPS)

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of L8628 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