HCPCS Code A9281

Reaching/grabbing device, any type, any length, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2006

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A9281 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Reaching/grabbing device, any type, any length, each or (Reaching/grabbing device) for short. HCPCS A9281 has been effective since 01/01/2006 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).


HCPCS Code Details - A9281

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A9281
Description

Long description:
Reaching/grabbing device, any type, any length, each

Short description:
Reaching/grabbing device

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 1862 SSA
Coverage code S - Non-covered by Medicare statute
BETOS2 code D1E - Other DME
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service A - Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2006
Date added Added Jan 01, 2006

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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