S4991Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Nicotine patches, non-legend

Short description: Nicotine patch nonlegend

Effective date
January 1, 2002
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S4991?

S4991 is a HCPCS Level II code for Nicotine patches, non-legend.

What category is HCPCS code S4991 in?

S4991 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S4991 become effective?

S4991 has been effective since January 1, 2002, 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.