HCPCS Code C1762: Connective Tissue, Human (Includes Fascia Lata)

C1762 is recognized by Medicare but is classified with a status indicator "N," meaning it is a packaged code. This means Medicare does not provide separate payment for it as it's included in the payment for the primary surgical or procedural service. Separate reimbursement is generally not allowed unless specific payer rules or exceptions apply.

Yes, HCPCS code C1713 (anchor/screw for bone or soft tissue implant) is considered an implantable device and is similarly classified with status "N," being integral to the total service without separate payment under Medicare OPPS policies.

C1762 is the HCPCS code used for "Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)," which refers to human connective tissue implants used primarily for repairing or supporting damaged or inadequate soft tissue, often in urological, orthopedic, tendon, or pelvic surgeries.

The common CPT code for a rollator walker with a seat is E0143 under durable medical equipment codes (not HCPCS C-codes).