Helmet, protective, soft, prefabricated, includes all components and accessories
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A8000 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Helmet, protective, soft, prefabricated, includes all components and accessories or just “Soft protect helmet prefab” for short, used in Used durable medical equipment (DME).
HCPCS Level II Code Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies |
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HCPCS Code | A8000 |
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Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
HCPCS Modifier1 | |
HCPCS Pricing indicator |
32 - Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
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Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
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, 2007 |
Date added | Added Jan 01, 2007 |
HCPCS Coding Procedures |
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
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”