C8957 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Intravenous infusion for therapy/diagnosis; initiation of prolonged infusion (more than 8 hours), requiring use of portable or implantable pump for reimbursement purposes.
C8957 belongs to Medical Care Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2006.
Prolonged iv inf, req pump
C8957 code information
| HCPCS code: | C8957 |
| Description: | INTRAVENOUS INFUSION FOR THERAPY/DIAGNOSIS; INITIATION OF PROLONGED INFUSION (MORE THAN 8 HOURS), REQUIRING USE OF PORTABLE OR IMPLANTABLE PUMP |
| Effective Date: | Jan 01, 2006 |
| Added Date: | Jan 01, 2006 |
| Termination Date: | HCPCS C8957 was terminated on Nov 30, -0001 |
| Pricing indicator: | 99 - VALUE NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Multi Pricing indicator: | 9 - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS NOT PRICED SEPARATELY BY PART B (PRICING INDICATOR IS 00) OR VALUE IS NOT ESTABLISHED (PRICING INDICATOR IS ´99´) |
| Coverage code: | D - SPECIAL COVERAGE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY |
| BETOS code: | P6D - MINOR PROCEDURES - OTHER (NON MFS) |
| Action code: | N - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE |
| Type of Service: |
1 - MEDICAL CARE
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| Anesthesia BUQ: | 0 |
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