S-code: Temporary national codes (non-Medicare) Temporary national codes (non-Medicare)
533 codes
Billing context
S-codes are temporary national codes established for private payers and Medicaid programs. They are not payable by Medicare; whether a payer recognizes an S-code, and how it pays, varies by payer and contract.
| Code | Long descriptor | Payment limit (Q4 2026) | Added | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S0354 | Treatment planning and care coordination management for cancer, established patient with a change of regimen | — | Apr 1, 2012 | Active |
| S0390 | Routine foot care; removal and/or trimming of corns, calluses and/or nails and preventive maintenance in specific medical conditions (e.g., diabetes), per visit | — | Apr 1, 2002 | Active |
| S0395 | Impression casting of a foot performed by a practitioner other than the manufacturer of the orthotic | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S0400 | Global fee for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment of kidney stone(s) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S0500 | Disposable contact lens, per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0504 | Single vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0506 | Bifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0508 | Trifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0510 | Non-prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0512 | Daily wear specialty contact lens, per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0514 | Color contact lens, per lens | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0515 | Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens | — | Oct 1, 2004 | Active |
| S0516 | Safety eyeglass frames | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0518 | Sunglasses frames | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0580 | Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0581 | Nonstandard lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0590 | Integral lens service, miscellaneous services reported separatelyNOC / NOS | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0592 | Comprehensive contact lens evaluation | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0595 | Dispensing new spectacle lenses for patient supplied frame | — | Apr 1, 2005 | Active |
| S0596 | Phakic intraocular lens for correction of refractive error | — | Apr 1, 2012 | Active |
| S0601 | Screening proctoscopy | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0610 | Annual gynecological examination, new patient | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0612 | Annual gynecological examination, established patient | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0613 | Annual gynecological examination; clinical breast examination without pelvic evaluation | — | Jul 1, 2005 | Active |
| S0618 | Audiometry for hearing aid evaluation to determine the level and degree of hearing loss | — | Apr 1, 2004 | Active |
| S0620 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0621 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0622 | Physical exam for college, new or established patient (list separately in addition to appropriate evaluation and management code) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S0630 | Removal of sutures; by a physician other than the physician who originally closed the wound | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S0800 | Laser in situ keratomileusis (lasik) | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0810 | Photorefractive keratectomy (prk) | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S0812 | Phototherapeutic keratectomy (ptk) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S1001 | Deluxe item, patient aware (list in addition to code for basic item) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S1002 | Customized item (list in addition to code for basic item) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S1015 | Iv tubing extension set | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S1016 | Non-pvc (polyvinyl chloride) intravenous administration set, for use with drugs that are not stable in pvc e.g., paclitaxel | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S1030 | Continuous noninvasive glucose monitoring device, purchase (for physician interpretation of data, use cpt code) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S1031 | Continuous noninvasive glucose monitoring device, rental, including sensor, sensor replacement, and download to monitor (for physician interpretation of data, use cpt code) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S1034 | Artificial pancreas device system (e.g., low glucose suspend (lgs) feature) including continuous glucose monitor, blood glucose device, insulin pump and computer algorithm that communicates with all of the devices | — | Jul 1, 2014 | Active |
| S1035 | Sensor; invasive (e.g., subcutaneous), disposable, for use with artificial pancreas device system | — | Jul 1, 2014 | Active |
| S1036 | Transmitter; external, for use with artificial pancreas device system | — | Jul 1, 2014 | Active |
| S1037 | Receiver (monitor); external, for use with artificial pancreas device system | — | Jul 1, 2014 | Active |
| S1040 | Cranial remolding orthosis, pediatric, rigid, with soft interface material, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment(s) | — | Oct 1, 2002 | Active |
| S1090 | Mometasone furoate sinus implant, 370 micrograms | — | Jul 1, 2012 | Ended Sep 30, 2019 |
| S1091 | Stent, non-coronary, temporary, with delivery system (propel) | — | Apr 1, 2021 | Active |
| S2053 | Transplantation of small intestine and liver allografts | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2054 | Transplantation of multivisceral organs | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2055 | Harvesting of donor multivisceral organs, with preparation and maintenance of allografts; from cadaver donor | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2060 | Lobar lung transplantation | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2061 | Donor lobectomy (lung) for transplantation, living donor | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2065 | Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2066 | Breast reconstruction with gluteal artery perforator (gap) flap, including harvesting of the flap, microvascular transfer, closure of donor site and shaping the flap into a breast, unilateral | — | Jul 1, 2007 | Active |
| S2067 | Breast reconstruction of a single breast with "stacked" deep inferior epigastric perforator (diep) flap(s) and/or gluteal artery perforator (gap) flap(s), including harvesting of the flap(s), microvascular transfer, closure of donor site(s) and shaping the flap into a breast, unilateral | — | Jul 1, 2007 | Active |
| S2068 | Breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric perforator (diep) flap or superficial inferior epigastric artery (siea) flap, including harvesting of the flap, microvascular transfer, closure of donor site and shaping the flap into a breast, unilateral | — | Jan 1, 2006 | Active |
| S2070 | Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with endoscopic laser treatment of ureteral calculi (includes ureteral catheterization) | — | Oct 1, 2003 | Active |
| S2079 | Laparoscopic esophagomyotomy (heller type) | — | Jan 1, 2006 | Active |
| S2080 | Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (laup) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2083 | Adjustment of gastric band diameter via subcutaneous port by injection or aspiration of saline | — | Apr 1, 2004 | Active |
| S2095 | Transcatheter occlusion or embolization for tumor destruction, percutaneous, any method, using yttrium-90 microspheres | — | Jan 1, 2004 | Active |
| S2102 | Islet cell tissue transplant from pancreas; allogeneic | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2103 | Adrenal tissue transplant to brain | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2107 | Adoptive immunotherapy i.e. development of specific anti-tumor reactivity (e.g., tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy) per course of treatment | — | Apr 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2112 | Arthroscopy, knee, surgical for harvesting of cartilage (chondrocyte cells) | — | Jul 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2115 | Osteotomy, periacetabular, with internal fixation | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2117 | Arthroereisis, subtalar | — | Oct 1, 2005 | Active |
| S2118 | Metal-on-metal total hip resurfacing, including acetabular and femoral components | — | Oct 1, 2008 | Active |
| S2120 | Low density lipoprotein (ldl) apheresis using heparin-induced extracorporeal ldl precipitation | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2140 | Cord blood harvesting for transplantation, allogeneic | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2142 | Cord blood-derived stem-cell transplantation, allogeneic | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2150 | Bone marrow or blood-derived stem cells (peripheral or umbilical), allogeneic or autologous, harvesting, transplantation, and related complications; including: pheresis and cell preparation/storage; marrow ablative therapy; drugs, supplies, hospitalization with outpatient follow-up; medical/surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and rehabilitative services; and the number of days of pre-and post-transplant care in the global definition | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2152 | Solid organ(s), complete or segmental, single organ or combination of organs; deceased or living donor(s), procurement, transplantation, and related complications; including: drugs; supplies; hospitalization with outpatient follow-up; medical/surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and rehabilitative services, and the number of days of pre- and post-transplant care in the global definition | — | Apr 1, 2004 | Active |
| S2202 | Echosclerotherapy | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2205 | Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery involving mini-thoracotomy or mini-sternotomy surgery, performed under direct vision; using arterial graft(s), single coronary arterial graft | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2206 | Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery involving mini-thoracotomy or mini-sternotomy surgery, performed under direct vision; using arterial graft(s), two coronary arterial grafts | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2207 | Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery involving mini-thoracotomy or mini-sternotomy surgery, performed under direct vision; using venous graft only, single coronary venous graft | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2208 | Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery involving mini-thoracotomy or mini-sternotomy surgery, performed under direct vision; using single arterial and venous graft(s), single venous graft | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2209 | Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery involving mini-thoracotomy or mini-sternotomy surgery, performed under direct vision; using two arterial grafts and single venous graft | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2225 | Myringotomy, laser-assisted | — | Jan 1, 2004 | Active |
| S2230 | Implantation of magnetic component of semi-implantable hearing device on ossicles in middle ear | — | Oct 1, 2003 | Active |
| S2235 | Implantation of auditory brain stem implant | — | Oct 1, 2003 | Active |
| S2260 | Induced abortion, 17 to 24 weeks | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2265 | Induced abortion, 25 to 28 weeks | — | Oct 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2266 | Induced abortion, 29 to 31 weeks | — | Oct 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2267 | Induced abortion, 32 weeks or greater | — | Oct 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2300 | Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with thermally-induced capsulorrhaphy | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2325 | Hip core decompression | — | Oct 1, 2006 | Active |
| S2340 | Chemodenervation of abductor muscle(s) of vocal cord | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| S2341 | Chemodenervation of adductor muscle(s) of vocal cord | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2342 | Nasal endoscopy for post-operative debridement following functional endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal and/or sinus cavity(s), unilateral or bilateral | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2348 | Decompression procedure, percutaneous, of nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disc, using radiofrequency energy, single or multiple levels, lumbar | — | Jan 1, 2005 | Active |
| S2350 | Diskectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s), including osteophytectomy; lumbar, single interspace | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2351 | Diskectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s), including osteophytectomy; lumbar, each additional interspace (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure) | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| S2360 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty, one vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral injection; cervical | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Ended Dec 31, 2015 |
| S2361 | Each additional cervical vertebral body (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure) | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Ended Dec 31, 2015 |
| S2400 | Repair, congenital diaphragmatic hernia in the fetus using temporary tracheal occlusion, procedure performed in utero | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2401 | Repair, urinary tract obstruction in the fetus, procedure performed in utero | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2402 | Repair, congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation in the fetus, procedure performed in utero | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2403 | Repair, extralobar pulmonary sequestration in the fetus, procedure performed in utero | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2404 | Repair, myelomeningocele in the fetus, procedure performed in utero | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| S2405 | Repair of sacrococcygeal teratoma in the fetus, procedure performed in utero | — | Apr 1, 2002 | Active |