C1717Outpatient PPS
Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, high dose rate iridium-192, per source
Short description: Brachytx, non-str,hdr ir-192
- Effective date
- April 1, 2001
- Termination date
- —
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Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code C1717?
C1717 is a HCPCS Level II code for Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, high dose rate iridium-192, per source.
What category is HCPCS code C1717 in?
C1717 falls under the Outpatient PPS category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code C1717 become effective?
C1717 has been effective since April 1, 2001, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.
HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.