L8612 – Aqueous shunt

HCPCS Level II code · L codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeL8612
Long description
Aqueous shunt
Short description
Aqueous shunt prosthesis
Pricing indicator
38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Cross reference
Q0074
Added
January 1, 1992
Last change
October 1, 1997 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L8612?

L8612 is a HCPCS Level II code for aqueous shunt.

Does Medicare cover L8612?

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 L codes

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