C8010Outpatient PPS

Percutaneous placement of permanent common carotid embolic protection device,

Short description: Pc plm pm c ctd emb prtc

Effective date
October 1, 2026
Termination date

Related codes (C-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code C8010?

C8010 is a HCPCS Level II code for Percutaneous placement of permanent common carotid embolic protection device,.

What category is HCPCS code C8010 in?

C8010 falls under the Outpatient PPS category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code C8010 become effective?

C8010 has been effective since October 1, 2026, 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.