HCPCS Code K0743

Suction pump, home model, portable, for use on wounds
Code effective Jul 01, 2011

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

K0743 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Suction pump, home model, portable, for use on wounds or (Portable home suction pump) for short. HCPCS K0743 has been effective since 07/01/2011 and applies to Rental of DME.


HCPCS Code Details - K0743

HCPCS Level II Code
Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
HCPCS Code K0743
Description

Long description:
Suction pump, home model, portable, for use on wounds

Short description:
Portable home suction pump

HCPCS Pricing indicator 36 - Capped rental 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 D1E - Other DME
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Jul 01, 2011
Date added Added Jul 01, 2011

See also

  • HCPCS K0740 · Repair or nonroutine service for oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes

  • HCPCS E2001 · Suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric, any type, for use with external urine and/or fecal management system

  • HCPCS K1006 · Suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric, any type, for use with external urine management system

  • HCPCS K0744 · Absorptive wound dressing for use with suction pump, home model, portable, pad size 16 square inches or less

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”


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