HCPCS Code K1027

Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, without fixed mechanical hinge, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
Code effective Oct 01, 2021

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

K1027 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, without fixed mechanical hinge, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment or (Oral dev without fix mech) for short. HCPCS K1027 has been effective since 10/01/2021 and applies to Other medical items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - K1027

HCPCS Level II Code
Section K - Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
HCPCS Code K1027
Description

Long description:
Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, without fixed mechanical hinge, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

Short description:
Oral dev without fix mech

HCPCS Pricing indicator 99 - Value not established
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2021
Date added Added Oct 01, 2021

See also

  • HCPCS K1026 · Mechanical allergen particle barrier/inhalation filter, cream, nasal, topical

  • HCPCS E0485 · Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

  • HCPCS E0486 · Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

  • HCPCS K1028 · Power source and control electronics unit for oral device/appliance for neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the tongue muscle, controlled by phone application

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


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