Temporary replacement for patient owned equipment being repaired, any type
Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)
K0462 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Temporary replacement for patient owned equipment being repaired, any type or just “Temporary replacement eqpmnt” for short, used in Other medical items or services.
HCPCS Level II Code Durable Medical Equipment for Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) |
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HCPCS Code | K0462 |
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Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
HCPCS Modifier1 | |
HCPCS Pricing indicator |
32 - Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (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 | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
BETOS2 code | D1E - Other DME |
HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
Type of service | 9 - Other medical items or services |
Effective date | Effective Jul 01, 1998 |
Date added | Added Jul 01, 1998 |
HCPCS Coding Procedures |
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
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”