HCPCS Code A7049

Expiratory positive airway pressure intranasal resistance valve
Code effective Apr 01, 2023

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A7049 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Expiratory positive airway pressure intranasal resistance valve or (Epap nasal valve) for short. HCPCS A7049 has been effective since 04/01/2023 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - A7049

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A7049
Description

Long description:
Expiratory positive airway pressure intranasal resistance valve

Short description:
Epap nasal valve

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 1861(n)
Coverage code S - Non-covered by Medicare statute
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2023
Date added Added Apr 01, 2023

See also

  • HCPCS A7048 · Vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each

  • HCPCS A7501 · Tracheostoma valve, including diaphragm, each

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


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