L8609 – Artificial cornea

Long description

Artificial cornea

Short description

Artificial cornea

Pricing indicator

38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices

Added

January 1, 2006

Last change

January 1, 2006 – No change

Nearby L codes

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• L8604 – Injectable bulking agent, dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer implant, urinary tract, 1 ml, includes shipping and necessary supplies
• L8605 – Injectable bulking agent, dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer implant, anal canal, 1 ml, includes shipping and necessary supplies
• L8606 – Injectable bulking agent, synthetic implant, urinary tract, 1 ml syringe, includes shipping and necessary supplies
• L8607 – Injectable bulking agent for vocal cord medialization, 0.1 ml, includes shipping and necessary supplies
• L8608 – Miscellaneous external component, supply or accessory for use with the argus ii retinal prosthesis system
• L8610 – Ocular implant
• L8612 – Aqueous shunt
• L8613 – Ossicula implant
• L8614 – Cochlear device, includes all internal and external components
• L8615 – Headset/headpiece for use with cochlear implant device, replacement
• L8616 – Microphone for use with cochlear implant device, replacement
• L8617 – Transmitting coil for use with cochlear implant device, replacement
• L8618 – Transmitter cable for use with cochlear implant device or auditory osseointegrated device, replacement