C9606 – Percutaneous transluminal revascularization of acute total/subtotal occlusion during acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery or coronary artery bypass graft, any combination of drug-eluting intracoronary stent, atherectomy and angioplasty, including aspiration thrombectomy when performed, single vessel

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeC9606
Long description
Percutaneous transluminal revascularization of acute total/subtotal occlusion during acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery or coronary artery bypass graft, any combination of drug-eluting intracoronary stent, atherectomy and angioplasty, including aspiration thrombectomy when performed, single vessel
Short description
Perc d-e cor revasc w ami s
Pricing indicator
53 Statute
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
P2F Major procedure, cardiovascular-Other
Added
January 1, 2013
Last change
January 1, 2013 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C9606?

C9606 is a HCPCS Level II code for percutaneous transluminal revascularization of acute total/subtotal occlusion during acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery or coronary artery bypass graft, any combination of drug-eluting intracoronary stent, atherectomy and angioplasty, including aspiration thrombectomy when performed, single vessel.

Does Medicare cover C9606?

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.