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T1009

Child sitting services

Child sitting services for children of the individual receiving alcohol and/or substance abuse services

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2001-07-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/T1009 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "T1009",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Child sitting services",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "Z2",
      "coverage": "I",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "9",
      "pricing_indicator": "00",
      "action_effective_date": "2001-07-01"
    },
    "description": "Child sitting services for children of the individual receiving alcohol and/or substance abuse services",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2001-07-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "addiction-treatment"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "addiction-treatment",
        "name": "Addiction treatment",
        "confidence": 0.85,
        "derivation": "derived",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range T1006-T1012 (description)"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

T1009 in the HCPCS file

betos
Z2
coverage
I
action code
N
type of service
9
pricing indicator
00
action effective date
2001-07-01

Change history

Lifecycle

T1009 has been in effect since 2001-07-01. 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

Look up T1009 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/T1009 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code T1009. 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.