Adhesive clip applied to the skin to secure external electrical nerve stimulator controller, each
Code effective Apr 01, 2024
HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A4438 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Adhesive clip applied to the skin to secure external electrical nerve stimulator controller, each or (Adhesive clip ext ens contr) for short. HCPCS A4438 has been effective since 04/01/2024 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies |
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| HCPCS Code | A4438 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
| BETOS2 code | D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics |
| Effective date | Effective Apr 01, 2024 |
| Date added | Added Apr 01, 2024 |
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