S0506Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Bifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens

Short description: Bifoc prscp lens

Effective date
July 1, 2001
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S0506?

S0506 is a HCPCS Level II code for Bifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens.

What category is HCPCS code S0506 in?

S0506 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S0506 become effective?

S0506 has been effective since July 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.