HCPCS Level II · Orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices
L8623Lithium ion battery for use with cochlear implant device speech processor, other than ear level, replacement, each
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About L8623
L8623 is an HCPCS Level II code in the L series (orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices), describing lithium ion battery for use with cochlear implant device speech processor, other than ear level, replacement, each.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2006.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Lith ion batt cid,non-earlvl
- Date added
- 01/01/2006
- Action effective
- 01/01/2006
- BETOS
- D1F
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Common questions about L8623
Is HCPCS L8623 still valid?
- Yes. L8623 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover L8623?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.