A4290 HCPCS Level II code: Sacral nerve stimulation test lead, each

A4290 is the HCPCS code for “Sacral nerve stimulation test lead, each” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

A4290

Sacral nerve stimulation test lead, each

Short description: Sacral nerve stim test lead

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with A4290 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
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
Undefined codes
Added
Jan 1, 2001

Where A4290 sits

  1. 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
  2. 2Active code A4290Sacral nerve stimulation test lead, 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 A4290 mean?

A4290 is the HCPCS code for “Sacral nerve stimulation test lead, each” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover A4290?

CMS lists A4290’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” 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.