L8618 – Transmitter cable for use with cochlear implant device or auditory osseointegrated device, replacement

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeL8618
Long description
Transmitter cable for use with cochlear implant device or auditory osseointegrated device, replacement
Short description
Coch implant tran cable repl
Pricing indicator
38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Added
January 1, 2005
Last change
January 1, 2018 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L8618?

L8618 is a HCPCS Level II code for transmitter cable for use with cochlear implant device or auditory osseointegrated device, replacement.

Does Medicare cover L8618?

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.