S0515 HCPCS Level II code: Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens
S0515 is the HCPCS code for “Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
S0515Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens
Short description: Scleral lens liquid bandage
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with S0515 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- 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
- Oct 1, 2004
Where S0515 sits
- 1S codesTemporary national codes (non-Medicare)
- 2Active code S0515Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens
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 S0515 mean?
S0515 is the HCPCS code for “Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lens” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover S0515?
CMS lists S0515’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” 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.
Codes beside S0515
All S codesS0504Single vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lensS0506Bifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lensS0508Trifocal vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lensS0510Non-prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lensS0512Daily wear specialty contact lens, per lensS0514Color contact lens, per lensS0516Safety eyeglass framesS0518Sunglasses framesS0580Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens)S0581Nonstandard lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens)S0590Integral lens service, miscellaneous services reported separatelyS0592Comprehensive contact lens evaluation