Absorptive wound dressing for use with suction pump, home model, portable, pad size 16 square inches or less
Code effective Jul 01, 2011
HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
K0744 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Absorptive wound dressing for use with suction pump, home model, portable, pad size 16 square inches or less or (Absorp drg <= 16 suc pump) for short. HCPCS K0744 has been effective since 07/01/2011 and applies to Surgical dressings or other medical supplies.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) |
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| HCPCS Code | K0744 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
34 - DME supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
| BETOS2 code | D1E - Other DME |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | S - Surgical dressings or other medical supplies |
| Effective date | Effective Jul 01, 2011 |
| Date added | Added Jul 01, 2011 |
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