HCPCS Code E0450

Volume control ventilator, without pressure support mode, may include pressure control mode, used with invasive interface (e.g., tracheostomy tube)
Code effective Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0450 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Volume control ventilator, without pressure support mode, may include pressure control mode, used with invasive interface (e.g., tracheostomy tube) or (Vol control vent invasiv int) for short. HCPCS E0450 has been effective since 01/01/2016 and applies to Rental of DME.


HCPCS Code Details - E0450

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0450
Description

Long description:
Volume control ventilator, without pressure support mode, may include pressure control mode, used with invasive interface (e.g., tracheostomy tube)

Short description:
Vol control vent invasiv int

HCPCS Pricing indicator 31 - Frequently serviced DME (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 D1E - Other DME
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2016
Date added Added Jan 01, 1985
Termination date Dec 31, 2015

See also

  • HCPCS E0447 · Portable oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit, prescribed amount at rest or nighttime exceeds 4 liters per minute (lpm)

  • HCPCS E0461 · Volume control ventilator, without pressure support mode, may include pressure control mode, used with non-invasive interface (e.g., mask)

  • HCPCS E0455 · Oxygen tent, excluding croup or pediatric tents

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


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