HCPCS Code K0072

Front caster assembly, complete, with semi-pneumatic tire, replacement only, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2017

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)

K0072 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Front caster assembly, complete, with semi-pneumatic tire, replacement only, each or (Fr cstr semi-pne tire rep ea) for short. HCPCS K0072 has been effective since 01/01/2017 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).


HCPCS Code Details - K0072

HCPCS Level II Code
Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
HCPCS Code K0072
Description

Long description:
Front caster assembly, complete, with semi-pneumatic tire, replacement only, each

Short description:
Fr cstr semi-pne tire rep ea

HCPCS Pricing indicator 32 - Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1D - Wheelchairs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service A - Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2017
Date added Added Jan 01, 1994

See also

  • HCPCS K0071 · Front caster assembly, complete, with pneumatic tire, replacement only, each

  • HCPCS K0077 · Front caster assembly, complete, with solid tire, replacement only, each

  • HCPCS K0073 · Caster pin lock, each

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


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