C9743 – Injection/implantation of bulking or spacer material (any type) with or without image guidance (not to be used if a more specific code applies)

Long description

Injection/implantation of bulking or spacer material (any type) with or without image guidance (not to be used if a more specific code applies)

Short description

Bulking/spacer material impl

Pricing indicator

53 Statute

Medicare coverage

D Special coverage instructions apply

BETOS category

P6C Minor procedures - other (Medicare fee schedule)

Cross reference

0438T

Added

October 1, 2015

Last change

July 1, 2016 – No change

Termination date

June 30, 2016

Nearby C codes

• C9734 – Focused ultrasound ablation/therapeutic intervention, other than uterine leiomyomata, with magnetic resonance (mr) guidance
• C9735 – Anoscopy; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
• C9737 – Laparoscopy, surgical, esophageal sphincter augmentation with device (e.g., magnetic band)
• C9738 – Adjunctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• C9739 – Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 1 to 3 implants
• C9740 – Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implants
• C9741 – Right heart catheterization with implantation of wireless pressure sensor in the pulmonary artery, including any type of measurement, angiography, imaging supervision, interpretation, and report
• C9742 – Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic, including diagnostic laryngoscopy, if performed
• C9744 – Ultrasound, abdominal, with contrast
• C9745 – Nasal endoscopy, surgical; balloon dilation of eustachian tube
• C9746 – Transperineal implantation of permanent adjustable balloon continence device, with cystourethroscopy, when performed and/or fluoroscopy, when performed
• C9747 – Ablation of prostate, transrectal, high intensity focused ultrasound (hifu), including imaging guidance
• C9748 – Transurethral destruction of prostate tissue; by radiofrequency water vapor (steam) thermal therapy
• C9749 – Repair of nasal vestibular lateral wall stenosis with implant(s)
• C9750 – Insertion or removal and replacement of intracardiac ischemia monitoring system including imaging supervision and interpretation and peri-operative interrogation and programming; complete system (includes device and electrode)
• C9751 – Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, transbronchial ablation of lesion(s) by microwave energy, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed, with computed tomography acquisition(s) and 3-d rendering, computer-assisted, image-guided navigation, and endobronchial ultrasound (ebus) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (e.g., aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]) and all mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures and therapeutic intervention(s)