HCPCS C2624: Implantable Wireless Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor
HCPCS Level II code C2624 represents an implantable wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor with delivery catheter and all system components. The code covers the device and associated implantation system used to enable remote hemodynamic monitoring of pulmonary artery pressures, a technology with national relevance for management of patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. Adoption impacts hospital cardiac device programs, outpatient monitoring workflows, and durable medical equipment pathways.
Key payers discussed include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Health, UnitedHealthcare and Medicare. The publication provides a national perspective on coverage and coding considerations for device implantation, operational settings where the service is delivered, and typical billing context.
Readers will learn the clinical purpose of the device, typical sites of service, and the scope of the code as a bundled device-and-delivery system. The report outlines where to locate payer policies and what benchmarks and policy developments to review for device-based remote monitoring programs. Data not available in the input for certain payer-specific coverage details, associated taxonomies, ICD-10 diagnoses, related codes, and service-line mapping are noted where applicable.
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Billing Code Overview
HCPCS Level II code C2624 describes an implantable wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor with delivery catheter, including all system components. This device-based service is used to implant a long-term, implantable sensor that transmits pulmonary artery pressure measurements wirelessly for remote hemodynamic monitoring.
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Service type: Implantation of an implantable wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor system (procedural/device service)
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Typical site of service: Hospital operating room or cardiac catheterization laboratory (inpatient or outpatient procedural setting)
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