HCPCS Level II · Outpatient PPS (temporary codes)
C8002Preparation of skin cell suspension autograft, automated, including all enzymatic processing and device components (do not report with manual suspension preparation)
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About C8002
C8002 is an HCPCS Level II code in the C series (outpatient PPS (temporary codes)), describing preparation of skin cell suspension autograft, automated, including all enzymatic processing and device components (do not report with manual suspension preparation).
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2025.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Prep skin cell susp, automtd
- Date added
- 01/01/2025
- Action effective
- 01/01/2025
- BETOS
- P1G
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Common questions about C8002
Is HCPCS C8002 still valid?
- Yes. C8002 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover C8002?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.