L8608 – Miscellaneous external component, supply or accessory for use with the argus ii retinal prosthesis system
HCPCS Level II code · L codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices
HCPCS codeL8608
- Long description
- Miscellaneous external component, supply or accessory for use with the argus ii retinal prosthesis system
- Short description
- Arg ii ext com/sup/acc misc
- Pricing indicator
46Priced by carrier (not otherwise classified / individual determination)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1FProsthetic/Orthotic devices- Added
- January 1, 2019
- Last change
- January 1, 2019 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code L8608?
L8608 is a HCPCS Level II code for miscellaneous external component, supply or accessory for use with the argus ii retinal prosthesis system.
Does Medicare cover L8608?
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.
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