C8003 Implantation of medial knee extraarticular implantable shock absorber spanning the knee joint from distal femur to proximal tibia, open, includes measurements, positioning and adjustments, with imaging guidance (e.g., fluoroscopy)

Short descriptor: Imp extar knee shck absrb

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C8003 is the HCPCS Level II code for Implantation of medial knee extraarticular implantable shock absorber spanning the knee joint from distal femur to proximal tibia, open, includes measurements, positioning and adjustments, with imaging guidance (e.g., fluoroscopy) (2026). It belongs to Section C — Outpatient PPS (Hospital). Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Priced using national RVUs (physician fee schedule).

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Carrier judgment (code C)
Part B Pricing
Priced using national RVUs (physician fee schedule) (indicator 11)
Type of Service
Surgery
Effective Date
2025-01-01
2026 Maintenance
No change this year

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2026-01-01

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