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M1228

Pt + hcv aby +vir w/ rx 3 mo

Patient, who has a reactive hcv antibody test, and has a follow up hcv viral test that detected hcv viremia, has hcv treatment initiated within 3 months of the reactive hcv antibody test

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2024-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/M1228 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "M1228",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Pt + hcv aby +vir w/ rx 3 mo",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "Z2",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "1",
      "pricing_indicator": "00",
      "action_effective_date": "2024-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Patient, who has a reactive hcv antibody test, and has a follow up hcv viral test that detected hcv viremia, has hcv treatment initiated within 3 months of the reactive hcv antibody test",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2024-01-01",
    "care_categories": [],
    "care_category_details": []
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

M1228 in the HCPCS file

betos
Z2
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
1
pricing indicator
00
action effective date
2024-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

M1228 has been in effect since 2024-01-01. 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 M1228 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/M1228 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code M1228. 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.