HCPCS Code M1460

Diagnosis for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, or acute respiratory failure
Code effective Jan 01, 2026

HCPCS Section
Medical services

M1460 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Diagnosis for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, or acute respiratory failure or (Dx copd, cf, or arf) for short. HCPCS M1460 has been effective since 01/01/2026 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - M1460

HCPCS Level II Code
Section M - Medical services
HCPCS Code M1460
Description

Long description:
Diagnosis for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, or acute respiratory failure

Short description:
Dx copd, cf, or arf

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
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 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2026
Date added Added Jan 01, 2026

See also

  • HCPCS M1459 · Patient was in hospice or receiving palliative care services at any time during the performance period

  • HCPCS M1461 · Patient diagnosis for chronic hepatitis c

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

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