HCPCS Level II Current in October 2026

C7546

Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

Release: October 2026
Effective: October 1, 2026

Official source

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the October 2026 HCPCS Level II files.

Note

THESE CODES ARE USED ONLY UNDER THE ASC PAYMENT SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2023 OPPS/ASC FINAL RULE AND THE DISCUSSION ON THE ASC SPECIAL PAYMENT POLICY FOR OPPS COMPLEXITY-ADJUSTED C-APCs FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Version History

How C7546 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

October 2026 Effective October 1, 2026
Current

Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
July 2026 Effective July 1, 2026
Unchanged

Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
April 2026 Effective April 1, 2026
Unchanged

Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
January 2026 Effective January 1, 2026
Unchanged

Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the October 2026 HCPCS Level II files published by CMS.

Release: October 2026
Effective: October 1, 2026
Source file: october-2026-alpha-numeric-hcpcs-file.zip

Official HCPCS Level II source files (opens in a new tab)

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