C9727 HCPCS Level II code: Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants
C9727 is the HCPCS code for “Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
C9727Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants
Short description: Insert palate implants
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with C9727 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- Statute
- ASC
- Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
- Type of service
- Surgery
- BETOS category
- Minor procedures - other (Non-Medicare fee schedule)
- Coverage statute
- 1833(T)
- Added
- Oct 1, 2006
Where C9727 sits
- 1C codesOutpatient prospective payment system
- 2Active code C9727Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants
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 C9727 mean?
C9727 is the HCPCS code for “Insertion of implants into the soft palate; minimum of three implants” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover C9727?
CMS lists C9727’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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