S0812Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Phototherapeutic keratectomy (ptk)

Short description: Phototherap keratect

Effective date
July 1, 2001
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S0812?

S0812 is a HCPCS Level II code for Phototherapeutic keratectomy (ptk).

What category is HCPCS code S0812 in?

S0812 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S0812 become effective?

S0812 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.