K1020 – Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator

HCPCS Level II code · K codes: Temporary Codes for DME

Discontinued December 31, 2023 Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeK1020
Long description
Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator
Short description
Non-invasive vagus nerv stim
Pricing indicator
36 DME – capped rental
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1E Other DME
Added
April 1, 2021
Last change
January 1, 2024 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2023

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code K1020?

K1020 is a HCPCS Level II code for non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator. It was discontinued on December 31, 2023.

Does Medicare cover K1020?

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 K codes

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