This section covers a wide variety of medical and surgical supplies, as well as some DME-related supplies and accessories. Medicare generally covers DME-related supplies, accessories, maintenance, and repair under the prosthetic devices provision.
Intermittent urinary catheter; hydrophilic coating, with insertion supplies
Implantable access catheter, (e.g., venous, arterial, epidural subarachnoid, or peritoneal, etc.) external access
Implantable access total catheter, port/reservoir (e.g., venous, arterial, epidural, subarachnoid, peritoneal, etc.)
Disposable drug delivery system, flow rate of 50 ml or greater per hour
Disposable drug delivery system, flow rate of less than 50 ml per hour
Insertion tray without drainage bag and without catheter (accessories only)
Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or
hydrophilic, etc.)
Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone
Insertion tray without drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, three-way, for continuous irrigation
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.)
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Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, three-way, for continuous irrigation
Female external urinary collection cup, with or without ring attachment, per day
Irrigation tray with bulb or piston syringe, any purpose
Therapeutic agent for urinary catheter irrigation
Irrigation syringe, bulb or piston, each
Male external catheter with integral collection chamber, any type, each
Female external urinary collection device; meatal cup, each
Female external urinary collection device; pouch, each
Perianal fecal collection pouch with adhesive, each
Extension drainage tubing, any type, any length, with connector/adaptor, for use with urinary leg bag or urostomy pouch, each
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each
Urinary catheter anchoring device, adhesive skin attachment, each
Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each
Incontinence supply; miscellaneous
Incontinence supply, urethral insert, any type, each
Incontinence supply, rectal insert, any type, each
Indwelling catheter; foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each
Indwelling catheter; specialty type, (e.g., coude, mushroom, wing, etc.), each
Indwelling intraurethral drainage device with valve, patient inserted, replacement only, each
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Accessories for patient inserted indwelling intraurethral drainage device with valve, replacement only, each
Indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone or polyurethane, each
Indwelling catheter; foley type, three way for continuous irrigation, each
Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomer, etc.), each
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomeric, etc.), each
Intermittent urinary catheter, with insertion supplies
Insertion tray with drainage bag but without catheter
Irrigation tubing set for continuous bladder irrigation through a three-way indwelling foley catheter, each
External urethral clamp or compression device (not to be used for catheter clamp), each
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each
Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each
Disposable external urethral clamp or compression device, with pad and/or pouch, each
Ostomy faceplate, each
Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each
Ostomy clamp, any type, replacement only, each
Adhesive, liquid or equal, any type, per oz
Ostomy vent, any type, each
Ostomy belt, each
Ostomy filter, any type, each