HCPCS Code E0460

Negative pressure ventilator; portable or stationary
Code effective Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0460 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Negative pressure ventilator; portable or stationary or (Neg press vent portabl/statn) for short. HCPCS E0460 has been effective since 01/01/2016 and applies to Rental of DME.

HCPCS Code Details - E0460

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0460
Description

Long description:
Negative pressure ventilator; portable or stationary

Short description:
Neg press vent portabl/statn

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, 1990
Termination date Dec 31, 2015

See also

  • HCPCS E0459 · Chest wrap

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

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