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HCPCS codes / S / S0630

S0630

Removal of sutures; by a physician other than the physician who originally closed the wound

Code type
HCPCS Level II
Coverage
Not payable by Medicare
BETOS category
Z2
Pricing indicator
00
Effective date
20010101
CMS processing note"S" CODES ARE UNIQUE TEMPORARY CODES ESTABLISHED BY BCBSA AND HIAA FOR PRIVATE PAYOR USE. THEY ARE NOT VALID NOR PAYABLE BY MEDICARE.
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