HCPCS Code K0552

Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2017

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

K0552 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each or (Sup/ext non-ins inf pump syr) for short. HCPCS K0552 has been effective since 01/01/2017 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.


HCPCS Code Details - K0552

HCPCS Level II Code
Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
HCPCS Code K0552
Description

Long description:
Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each

Short description:
Sup/ext non-ins inf pump syr

HCPCS Pricing indicator 34 - DME supplies (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 P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2017
Date added Added Jul 01, 2003

See also

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

  • HCPCS A4225 · Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each

  • HCPCS K0553 · Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service

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”


HCPCS Level II codes and descriptors are approved and maintained jointly by the alpha-numeric editorial panel (consisting of CMS, the Health Insurance Association of America, and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association). — Updated 6/23/2026

CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.