Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Introduction to Category "C" Codes
The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) announced a change to a simplified category-based approach for passing through the cost of new technologies in outpatient settings, effective April 1, 2001. This page maps Oscor products to the new category codes assigned to them by HCFA.
| Lead,
pacemaker, other than transvenous VDD single pass Code C1898 |
|
| Device Name | Model No.(s) |
| PY | |
| PY-BIPOLAR | PY 44 PSBV, PY 52 PSBV, PY 52 PSBV, PY 58 PSBV |
| PY-UNIPOLAR | PY 48 PV, PY 52 PV, PY 58 PV |
| ZY | |
| ZY-BIPOLAR | ZY 44
PJUSBV, ZY 48 PJUSBV, ZY 52 PJUSBV, ZY 52 PUSBV, ZY 58 PUSBV, ZY 52 PBV, ZY 58 PBV, ZY 48 PJBV, ZY 52 PJBV |
| ZY-UNIPOLAR | ZY 52
PUV, ZY 58 PUV, ZY 48 PJUV, ZY 52 PJUV, ZY 52 PV, ZY 58 PV, ZY 48 PJV, ZY 52 PJV |
| KY | |
| KY-BIPOLAR | KY
48 USBV, KY 52 USBV, KY 58 USBV, KY 70 USBV, |
| KY-UNIPOLAR | KY 44 UV, KY 48 UV, KY 52 UV, KY 58 UV, KY 70 UV, KY 44 V, KY 48 V, KY 52 V, KY 58 V, KY 70 V |
| RU | |
| RU-BIPOLAR | RU 44
TJSBV, RU 48 TJSBV, RU 52 TJSBV, RU 70 TJSBV, RU 52 TSBV, RU 58 TSBV, RU 70 TSBV, RU 52 TBV, RU 58 TBV, RU 70 TBV |
| PETITE | |
| PETITE-BIPOLAR | Petite 52
PB, Petite 58 PB, Petite 70 PB, Petite 78 PB, Petite 44 PJB, Petite 48 PJB, Petite 52 PJB, Petite 70 PJB |
| RZ | |
| RZ-UNIPOLAR | RZ 52
TUV, RZ 58 TUV, RZ 70 TUV, RZ 44 TJUV, RZ 48 TJUV, RZ 52 TJUV, RZ 70 TJUV, RZ 52 TV, RZ 58 TV, RZ 70 TV, RZ 78 TV, RZ 85 TV, RZ 44 TJV, RZ 48 TJV, RZ 52 TJV, RZ 70 TJV, RZ 78 TUV, RZ 85 TUV |
| HT | |
| HT-BIPOLAR | HT 48 PB, HT 52 PB, HT 58 PB |
| MP | |
| MP-BIPOLAR | MP 35 BV, MP 40 BV, MP 52 BV |
| MP-UNIPOLAR | MP 35 PV, MP 40 PV, MP 52 PV |
| Adaptor/extension, pacing lead or neurostimulator lead
(implantable) Code C1883 |
|
| Device Name | Model No.(s) |
| ADAPTORS | |
| ADAPTORS- BIPOLAR |
2XBIS/BIS-17, 2XBIS/BIS-40, B/VS-15, B/VS-20, BVS/VS-15, DYAD-LV-17, DYAD-IS-17, iLink-BIS-10, iLink-BLV-10 |
| ADAPTORS-UNIPOLAR | C/VS-10, C/VS-40, LV/IS-10, LV/IS-40, M/VS-10, M/VS-40, VS/M-10 |
| EXTENSIONS | |
| EXTENSIONS-BIPOLAR | BIS/BIS-17, BIS/BIS-40 |
| EXTENSIONS-UNIPOLAR | VV-10, VV-40, VKU-10V, VKU-20V, VKU-40V, VKU-10M, VKU-20M, VKU-40M, VKU-10C, VKU-20C, VKU-40C |
| Introducer/sheath, guiding, intracardiac electrophysiological,
peel-away Code C1892 |
|
| Device Name | Model No.(s) |
| INTRODUCERS | |
| LLP-16cm LENGTH | LLP-7, LLP-7.5, LLP-8, LLP-9, LLP-10, LLP-10.5, LLP-11, LLP-12 |
| LLP-23cm LENGTH | LLP-8 Long, LLP-9 Long, LLP-10 Long, LLP-11 Long, LLP-12 Long |
| Catheter, electrophysiology, diagnostic, other than
3D mapping (19 or fewer electrodes) Code C1730 |
|
| Device Name | Model No.(s) |
| TAU | |
| TAU-STRAIGHT WITH STYLET | TAU 2/4F, TAU 2/5F, TAU 2/6F |
| TB | |
| TB-STRAIGHT | TB 2/4F, TB 2/5F, TB 2/6F |
| TB-J | TB 2/4FJ, TB 2/5FJ, TB 2/6FJ |