S8185 Flutter deviceFlutter device
Status I: not valid for Medicare (Medicare uses another code).
S8185 appears in 4 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California.
| Payer | Policy | Role in policy | Reviewed | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Chest Physiotherapy and Airway Clearance Devices (0067) | covered if criteria are met | Mar 18, 2026 | payer document |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | Oscillatory Devices For The Treatment Of Cystic Fibrosis And Other Respiratory Conditions | covered if criteria are met | payer document | |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | Oscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Conditions (120) | listed, no stance | payer document | |
| Blue Shield of California | Oscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Conditions (1.01.15) | listed, no stance | payer document |
Prior authorization required or conditional in CO, LA, MS, NY.
From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.