Bulking/spacer material impl
Injection/implantation of bulking or spacer material (any type) with or without image guidance (not to be used if a more specific code applies)
This code is no longer in use: it was retired on 2016-07-01. No replacement code is listed here.
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/C9743 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
{
"data": {
"code": "C9743",
"parent": null,
"status": "retired",
"system": "hcpcs",
"display": "Bulking/spacer material impl",
"billable": false,
"attributes": {
"betos": "P6C",
"coverage": "D",
"action_code": "N",
"cross_reference": "0438T",
"type_of_service": "2",
"pricing_indicator": "53",
"action_effective_date": "2016-07-01"
},
"description": "Injection/implantation of bulking or spacer material (any type) with or without image guidance (not to be used if a more specific code applies)",
"replaced_by": [],
"effective_end": "2016-07-01",
"effective_start": "2015-10-01",
"care_categories": [
"medications-given-by-a-provider"
],
"care_category_details": [
{
"slug": "medications-given-by-a-provider",
"name": "Medications given by a provider",
"confidence": 0.9,
"derivation": "source_stated",
"evidence": [
{
"url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
"anchor": "HCPCS Level II range C9000-C9999 (description)"
}
],
"as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"source": "cms-hcpcs",
"data_version": "2026-10"
}
}CMS attributes
Change history
C9743 has been in effect since 2015-10-01 and was retired on 2016-07-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.
Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.
Use it
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/C9743 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code C9743. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.
Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.