C9769 HCPCS Level II code: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of temporary prostatic implant/stent with fixation/anchor and incisional struts

CMS terminated C9769: its last date of service was Dec 31, 2024. It stays here for looking up older claims; newer services need a current code.

Official description

C9769

Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of temporary prostatic implant/stent with fixation/anchor and incisional struts

Short description: Cysto w/temp pros implant

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with C9769 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
Surgery; Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)
BETOS category
Ambulatory procedures - other
Coverage statute
1833(t)
Cross-reference
See 53865
Added
Oct 1, 2020
Terminated after
Dec 31, 2024

Where C9769 sits

  1. 1C codesOutpatient prospective payment system
  2. 2Terminated C9769Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of temporary prostatic implant/stent with fixation/anchor and incisional struts

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

Is HCPCS code C9769 still valid?

No. CMS terminated C9769; its last date of service was Dec 31, 2024. It is listed for looking up services from before then. Use a current code for newer services.

Does Medicare cover C9769?

CMS lists C9769’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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