Question 1

What is HCPCS code S2267?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code S2267 is "Induced abortion 32 or more". Induced abortion, 32 weeks or greater

Question 2

What category is S2267 in?

Accepted Answer

S2267 belongs to HCPCS Category S (Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code S2267?

Accepted Answer

Use S2267 when billing for induced abortion 32 or more. HCPCS Level II codes like this are used for items and services not covered by CPT codes, including medical supplies, equipment, drugs administered in clinical settings, and certain healthcare services.

Question 4

Is S2267 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for S2267 (Induced abortion 32 or more) depends on medical necessity and specific Medicare guidelines. Check the applicable Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or National Coverage Determination (NCD) for detailed coverage criteria. Private insurers may have different coverage policies.

Question 5

What documentation is required for S2267?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for S2267 should include: the medical necessity for the item or service, supporting diagnosis codes (ICD-10), prescription or order from the treating physician, and proof that the item meets quality standards. Some items may require additional documentation like a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN).