S8990 – Physical or manipulative therapy performed for maintenance rather than restoration

HCPCS Level II code · S codes: Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Active code Not payable by Medicare

HCPCS codeS8990
Long description
Physical or manipulative therapy performed for maintenance rather than restoration
Short description
Pt or manip for maint
Pricing indicator
00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)
Medicare coverage
I Not payable by Medicare
BETOS category
Z2 Undefined codes
Added
April 1, 2003
Last change
April 1, 2003 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S8990?

S8990 is a HCPCS Level II code for physical or manipulative therapy performed for maintenance rather than restoration.

Does Medicare cover S8990?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code I: Not payable by Medicare. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby S codes

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