HCPCS Code Details - Q4049

HCPCS Level II Code
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code Q4049
Description

Long description:
Finger splint, static

Short description:
Finger splint, static

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 55 - Priced by carriers under clinical psychologist fee schedule (not applicable as of january 1, 1998)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1A - Medical/surgical supplies
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service S - Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2014
Date added Added Jul 01, 2001
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 Q4048 · Cast supplies, short leg splint, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4050 · Cast supplies, for unlisted types and materials of casts


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”