C2596 – Probe, image-guided, robotic, waterjet ablation
HCPCS Level II code · C codes: Outpatient PPS (Hospital Outpatient)
HCPCS codeC2596
- Long description
- Probe, image-guided, robotic, waterjet ablation
- Short description
- Probe, robotic, water-jet
- Pricing indicator
53Statute- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1AMedical/surgical supplies- Added
- January 1, 2020
- Last change
- January 1, 2023 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code C2596?
C2596 is a HCPCS Level II code for probe, image-guided, robotic, waterjet ablation.
Does Medicare cover C2596?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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