HCPCS Code K0455

Infusion pump used for uninterrupted parenteral administration of medication, (e.g., epoprostenol or treprostinol)
Code effective Jul 01, 2003

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

K0455 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Infusion pump used for uninterrupted parenteral administration of medication, (e.g., epoprostenol or treprostinol) or (Pump uninterrupted infusion) for short. HCPCS K0455 has been effective since 07/01/2003 and applies to Rental of DME.


HCPCS Code Details - K0455

HCPCS Level II Code
Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
HCPCS Code K0455
Description

Long description:
Infusion pump used for uninterrupted parenteral administration of medication, (e.g., epoprostenol or treprostinol)

Short description:
Pump uninterrupted infusion

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 Jul 01, 2003
Date added Added Jan 01, 1998

See also

  • HCPCS K0195 · Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base)

  • HCPCS K0462 · Temporary replacement for patient owned equipment being repaired, any type

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


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