C2698 – Brachytherapy source, stranded, not otherwise specified, per source

HCPCS Level II code · C codes: Outpatient PPS (Hospital Outpatient)

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeC2698
Long description
Brachytherapy source, stranded, not otherwise specified, per source
Short description
Brachytx, stranded, nos
Pricing indicator
53 Statute
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
I4B Imaging/procedure - other
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Added
July 1, 2007
Last change
July 1, 2007 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C2698?

C2698 is a HCPCS Level II code for brachytherapy source, stranded, not otherwise specified, per source.

Does Medicare cover C2698?

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.

Nearby C codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.