L8681 Patient programmer (external) for use with implantable programmable neurostimulator pulse generator, replacement only
Short descriptor: Pt prgrm for implt neurostim
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L8681 is the HCPCS Level II code for Patient programmer (external) for use with implantable programmable neurostimulator pulse generator, replacement only (2026). It belongs to Section L — Orthotic & Prosthetic Procedures. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Special coverage instructions apply. Part B pricing methodology: Orthotics, prosthetics & vision services.
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Medicare Coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply (code D)
- Part B Pricing
- Orthotics, prosthetics & vision services (indicator 38)
- Type of Service
- Lump-sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- Effective Date
- 2009-01-01
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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