HCPCS Code Details - A4542

HCPCS Level II Code
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A4542
Description

Long description:
Supplies and accessories for external upper limb tremor stimulator of the peripheral nerves of the wrist

Short description:
Supp ext up limb tremor stim

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 34 - DME supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1E - Other DME
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2024
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS A4541 · Monthly supplies for use of device coded at e0733

  • HCPCS K1019 · Supplies and accessories for external upper limb tremor stimulator of the peripheral nerves of the wrist

  • HCPCS K1036 · Supplies and accessories (e.g., transducer) for low frequency ultrasonic diathermy treatment device, per month

  • HCPCS A4550 · Surgical trays


1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”