C9808 – Nerve cryoablation probe (e.g., cryoice, cryosphere, cryosphere max, cryoice cryosphere, cryoice cryo2), including probe and all disposable system components, non-opioid medical device (must be a qualifying medicare non-opioid medical device for post-surgical pain relief in accordance with section 4135 of the caa, 2023)

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeC9808
Long description
Nerve cryoablation probe (e.g., cryoice, cryosphere, cryosphere max, cryoice cryosphere, cryoice cryo2), including probe and all disposable system components, non-opioid medical device (must be a qualifying medicare non-opioid medical device for post-surgical pain relief in accordance with section 4135 of the caa, 2023)
Short description
Cryo probe non-opioid dev
Pricing indicator
53 Statute
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1A Medical/surgical supplies
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Added
January 1, 2025
Last change
January 1, 2025 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C9808?

C9808 is a HCPCS Level II code for nerve cryoablation probe (e.g., cryoice, cryosphere, cryosphere max, cryoice cryosphere, cryoice cryo2), including probe and all disposable system components, non-opioid medical device (must be a qualifying medicare non-opioid medical device for post-surgical pain relief in accordance with section 4135 of the caa, 2023).

Does Medicare cover C9808?

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.