C9600 – Percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branch

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeC9600
Long description
Percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branch
Short description
Perc drug-el cor stent sing
Pricing indicator
53 Statute
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
P2F Major procedure, cardiovascular-Other
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Added
January 1, 2013
Last change
January 1, 2013 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C9600?

C9600 is a HCPCS Level II code for percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branch.

Does Medicare cover C9600?

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.