L8617Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Transmitting coil for use with cochlear implant device, replacement

Short description: Coch implant trans coil repl

Effective date
January 1, 2005
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L8617?

L8617 is a HCPCS Level II code for Transmitting coil for use with cochlear implant device, replacement.

What category is HCPCS code L8617 in?

L8617 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L8617 become effective?

L8617 has been effective since January 1, 2005, 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.