A4262 HCPCS Level II code: Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each
A4262 is the HCPCS code for “Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A4262Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each
Short description: Temporary tear duct plug
HCPCS · United States
Notes for A4262
As CMS prints them, with any note A4262 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- CMS processing note 0052: PAYMENT BUNDLED INTO PROCEDURE CODE (A4262, A4647, 99141, 99142).
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A4262 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Other medical items or services
- BETOS category
- Medical/surgical supplies
- Added
- Jan 1, 1994
Where A4262 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A4262Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code A4262 mean?
A4262 is the HCPCS code for “Temporary, absorbable lacrimal duct implant, each” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A4262?
CMS lists A4262’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
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