HCPCS Code Details - T4521

HCPCS Level II Code
Established for State Medical Agencies
HCPCS Code T4521
Description

Long description:
Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, small, each

Short description:
Adult size brief/diaper sm

HCPCS Modifier1
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 M - Non-covered by Medicare
BETOS2 code D1A - Medical/surgical supplies
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 9 - Other medical items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2005
Date added Added Jan 01, 2005
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 T2101 · Human breast milk processing, storage and distribution only

  • HCPCS T4522 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, medium, each

  • HCPCS T4523 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large, each

  • HCPCS T4524 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, extra large, each

  • HCPCS T4525 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, small size, each

  • HCPCS T4526 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, medium size, each

  • HCPCS T4527 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each

  • HCPCS T4528 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, extra large size, each

  • HCPCS T4543 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective brief/diaper, above extra large, each

  • HCPCS T4544 · Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, above extra large, each


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”