HCPCS Level II · Miscellaneous services (temporary codes)
Q2043Sipuleucel-t, minimum of 50 million autologous cd54+ cells activated with pap-gm-csf, including leukapheresis and all other preparatory procedures, per infusion
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About Q2043
Q2043 is an HCPCS Level II code in the Q series (miscellaneous services (temporary codes)), describing sipuleucel-t, minimum of 50 million autologous cd54+ cells activated with pap-gm-csf, including leukapheresis and all other preparatory procedures, per infusion.
It was added to HCPCS effective 07/01/2011.
Its Medicare coverage code is "D", meaning special Medicare coverage instructions apply.
Details
- Short description
- Sipuleucel-t auto cd54+
- Date added
- 07/01/2011
- Action effective
- 07/01/2011
- BETOS
- P1G
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Common questions about Q2043
Is HCPCS Q2043 still valid?
- Yes. Q2043 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover Q2043?
- Its coverage code is "D": special Medicare coverage instructions apply. Check the local coverage determination for your region.