HCPCS Code A4553

Non-disposable underpads, all sizes
Code effective Jan 01, 2017

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A4553 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Non-disposable underpads, all sizes or (Nondisp underpads, all sizes) for short. HCPCS A4553 has been effective since 01/01/2017 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - A4553

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A4553
Description

Long description:
Non-disposable underpads, all sizes

Short description:
Nondisp underpads, all sizes

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
Coverage code M - Non-covered by Medicare
BETOS2 code D1A - Medical/surgical supplies
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2017
Date added Added Jan 01, 2017

See also

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”


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