HCPCS Level II · Outpatient PPS (temporary codes)
C9138Injection, factor viii (antihemophilic factor, recombinant) (nuwiq), 1 i.u.
Terminated 12/31/2016
Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About C9138
C9138 is an HCPCS Level II code in the C series (outpatient PPS (temporary codes)), describing injection, factor viii (antihemophilic factor, recombinant) (nuwiq), 1 i.u..
It was added to HCPCS effective 04/01/2016, and its current record took effect 01/01/2017.
It was terminated on 12/31/2016 and can't be billed for later dates of service.
Its Medicare coverage code is "D", meaning special Medicare coverage instructions apply.
Details
- Short description
- Nuwiq factor viii recomb
- Date added
- 04/01/2016
- Action effective
- 01/01/2017
- Termination date
- 12/31/2016
- BETOS
- O1E
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Common questions about C9138
Is HCPCS C9138 still valid?
- No. C9138 was terminated on 12/31/2016.
Does Medicare cover C9138?
- Its coverage code is "D": special Medicare coverage instructions apply. Check the local coverage determination for your region.