HCPCS Code Details - V5271

HCPCS Level II Code
Vision, Hearing and Speech-Language Pathology Services
HCPCS Code V5271
Description

Long description:
Assistive listening device, television caption decoder

Short description:
Ald, tv caption decoder

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Statute number 1862A7
Coverage code S - Non-covered by Medicare statute
BETOS2 code O1F - Hearing and speech services
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service K - Hearing items and services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2002
Date added Added Jan 01, 2002
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 V5268 · Assistive listening device, telephone amplifier, any type

  • HCPCS V5269 · Assistive listening device, alerting, any type

  • HCPCS V5270 · Assistive listening device, television amplifier, any type

  • HCPCS V5272 · Assistive listening device, tdd

  • HCPCS V5273 · Assistive listening device, for use with cochlear implant

  • HCPCS V5274 · Assistive listening device, not otherwise specified

  • HCPCS V5281 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm system, monaural, (1 receiver, transmitter, microphone), any type

  • HCPCS V5282 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm system, binaural, (2 receivers, transmitter, microphone), any type

  • HCPCS V5283 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm neck, loop induction receiver

  • HCPCS V5284 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm, ear level receiver

  • HCPCS V5285 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm, direct audio input receiver

  • HCPCS V5286 · Assistive listening device, personal blue tooth fm/dm receiver

  • HCPCS V5287 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm receiver, not otherwise specified

  • HCPCS V5288 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm transmitter assistive listening device

  • HCPCS V5289 · Assistive listening device, personal fm/dm adapter/boot coupling device for receiver, any type


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”