HCPCS Code Q4021

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster

Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)

Q4021 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster or just “Cast sup sht arm splint plst” for short, used in Surgical dressings or other medical supplies.

HCPCS Code Details - Q4021

HCPCS Level II Code
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code Q4021
Description

Long description:
Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster

Short description:
Cast sup sht arm splint plst

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 55 - Priced by carriers under clinical psychologist fee schedule (not applicable as of january 1, 1998)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1A - Medical/surgical supplies
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service S - Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2014
Date added Added Jul 01, 2001
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

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

See also

  • HCPCS Q4020 · Cast supplies, long arm splint, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4009 · Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4010 · Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4011 · Cast supplies, short arm cast, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4012 · Cast supplies, short arm cast, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4022 · Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4023 · Cast supplies, short arm splint, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4024 · Cast supplies, short arm splint, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4037 · Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4038 · Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4039 · Cast supplies, short leg cast, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4040 · Cast supplies, short leg cast, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4045 · Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4046 · Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

  • HCPCS Q4047 · Cast supplies, short leg splint, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster

  • HCPCS Q4048 · Cast supplies, short leg splint, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

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”