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C9757

Spine device implant surgery

Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and excision of herniated intervertebral disc, and repair of annular defect with implantation of bone anchored annular closure device, including annular defect measurement, alignment and sizing assessment, and image guidance; 1 interspace, lumbar

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2020-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/C9757 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "C9757",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Spine device implant surgery",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "P6B",
      "coverage": "D",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "1",
      "pricing_indicator": "53",
      "action_effective_date": "2024-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and excision of herniated intervertebral disc, and repair of annular defect with implantation of bone anchored annular closure device, including annular defect measurement, alignment and sizing assessment, and image guidance; 1 interspace, lumbar",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2020-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "bone-joint-and-muscle-procedures"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "bone-joint-and-muscle-procedures",
        "name": "Bone, joint and muscle procedures",
        "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 BETOS type of service P6B"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

C9757 in the HCPCS file

betos
P6B
coverage
D
action code
N
type of service
1
pricing indicator
53
action effective date
2024-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

C9757 has been in effect since 2020-01-01. 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

Look up C9757 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/C9757 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code C9757. 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.