HCPCS Code A5055

Stoma cap
Code effective Jan 01, 1990

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A5055 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Stoma cap or (Stoma cap) for short. HCPCS A5055 has been effective since 01/01/1990 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.


HCPCS Code Details - A5055

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A5055
Description

Long description:
Stoma cap

Short description:
Stoma cap

HCPCS Pricing indicator 37 - Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
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 Jan 01, 1990
Date added Added Jan 01, 1990

See also

  • HCPCS A5054 · Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece), each

  • HCPCS A5056 · Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, with filter, (1 piece), each

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


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