C9770 HCPCS - VITRECTOMY, MECHANICAL, PARS PLANA APPROACH, WITH SUBRETINAL INJECTION OF PHARMACOLOGIC/BIOLOGIC AGENT

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: C9770
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Vitrec/mech pars, subret inj
  • Long Description: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach, with subretinal injection of pharmacologic/biologic agent
  • Date Added: 1/1/2021
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2024
  • Classification: Temporary Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
  • Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

  • Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P4E - Eye procedure - other
  • Type Of Service Code:
    • 2 - Surgery
    • F - Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)

Billing Information

  • Pricing Indicator Code:
    • 53 - Statute
  • Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
  • Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
    • Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
        N/A
      • Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code C9770
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS Long Description Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach, with subretinal injection of pharmacologic/biologic agent
      HCPCS Short Description Vitrec/mech pars, subret inj
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 53 - Statute
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
      HCPCS Statute Number 1833(T)
      HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P4E - Eye procedure - other
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 2 - Surgery
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 2 F - Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2021
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2024
      HCPCS Termination Date 12/31/2023
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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