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Mobia Medical Announces Vivistim® Procedure Remains Assigned to New Technology APC 1580 under CMS Proposed 2027 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Rule
AUSTIN, Texas, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobia Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBI), a commercial-stage medical device company redefining stroke recovery for survivors living with life-altering motor impairments, today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed to maintain CPT® Code 64568, the procedure code used for the Vivistim® procedure, under the New Technology Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) 1580 for calendar year (CY) 2027, with an associated
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobia Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBI), a commercial-stage medical device company redefining stroke recovery for survivors living with life-altering motor impairments, today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed to maintain CPT® Code 64568, the procedure code used for the Vivistim® procedure, under the New Technology Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) 1580 for calendar year (CY) 2027, with an associated hospital outpatient payment rate of approximately $45,000, unchanged from the CY 2026 rate. CMS is expected to publish the final Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule in November of this year, with any changes taking effect January 1, 2027. "We are pleased that CMS has proposed to maintain CPT Code 64568, and therefore the Vivistim procedure, under New Technology APC 1580 in 2027," said Richard Foust, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mobia. "Continuity in reimbursement rates preserves stability for hospitals in order to confidently expand their Vivistim Programs and broaden access to our technology at their institutions for Medicare beneficiaries. We believe this proposed outcome will support ongoing commercial momentum and expanded market adoption of Vivistim in 2027 and beyond." About Mobia Medical, Inc. Mobia Medical, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical device company redefining stroke recovery for survivors living with life-altering motor impairments. The Company's Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System is the first and only clinically validated, FDA-approved implantable solution designed to improve upper limb function in chronic ischemic stroke survivors with moderate to severe upper extremity impairments. Therapy with the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System combines targeted vagus nerve stimulation with functional movement to promote neuroplasticity and drive meaningful improvements in motor function. Mobia Medical is mobilizing patients, providers, and care partners to establish a better way forward in stroke care. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements contained in this press release that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-lookin...
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