Q0506Temporary Codes

Battery, lithium-ion, for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular

Short description: Lith-ion batt elec/pneum vad

Effective date: January 1, 2013
Termination date: —

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Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code Q0506?

Q0506 is a HCPCS Level II code for Battery, lithium-ion, for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular.

What category is HCPCS code Q0506 in?

Q0506 falls under the Temporary Codes category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code Q0506 become effective?

Q0506 has been effective since January 1, 2013, 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.