S5126Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Attendant care services; per diem

Short description: Attendant care service /diem

Effective date
January 1, 2003
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S5126?

S5126 is a HCPCS Level II code for Attendant care services; per diem.

What category is HCPCS code S5126 in?

S5126 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S5126 become effective?

S5126 has been effective since January 1, 2003, 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.