E0616 – Implantable cardiac event recorder with memory, activator and programmer

HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeE0616
Long description
Implantable cardiac event recorder with memory, activator and programmer
Short description
Cardiac event recorder
Pricing indicator
00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1E Other DME
Added
January 1, 2000
Last change
April 1, 2005 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code E0616?

E0616 is a HCPCS Level II code for implantable cardiac event recorder with memory, activator and programmer.

Does Medicare cover E0616?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby E codes

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