C9803 Hospital outpatient clinic visit specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source

Short descriptor: Hopd covid-19 spec collect

⚠ Terminated HCPCS Level II 2026
Terminated Code
C9803 was terminated as of 2023-12-31 and should not be reported for dates of service after that date. This page is retained for historical reference.
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C9803 is the HCPCS Level II code for Hospital outpatient clinic visit specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source (2026). It belongs to Section C — Outpatient PPS (Hospital). Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Special coverage instructions apply. Part B pricing methodology: Statute.

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Special coverage instructions apply (code D)
Part B Pricing
Statute (indicator 53)
Type of Service
Other medical items or services
Effective Date
2024-01-01
Termination Date
2023-12-31
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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