C1762 HCPCS Level II code: Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)
C1762 is the HCPCS code for “Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
C1762Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)
Short description: Conn tiss, human(inc fascia)
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with C1762 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- Statute
- Type of service
- Other medical items or services; Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
- BETOS category
- Medical/surgical supplies
- Coverage statute
- 1833(T)
- Added
- Apr 1, 2001
Where C1762 sits
- 1C codesOutpatient prospective payment system
- 2Active code C1762Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)
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 C1762 mean?
C1762 is the HCPCS code for “Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover C1762?
CMS lists C1762’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “Statute”. 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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