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Official Description

Automatic blood pressure monitor
Short Descr Automatic bp monitor, dial
Coverage Non-covered by Medicare
Pricing Indicator(s) 00 – Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
MPI 9 – Not applicable, as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
CIM 50-42
MCM 4270
Processing Note SEE INTERMEDIARY MANUAL SECTION 3170.5 FOR COVERAGE INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO
BETOS P9B – Dialysis services (non-medicare fee schedule)
TOS Code(s) L – ESRD supplies
Added Date 1/1/1986
Status Code Non-Covered Service
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Non-Covered Service, not paid under OPPS
MUE 0
MUE 0
IOM 100-04, 8, 90.3.2
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
GY Item or service statutorily excluded, does not meet the definition of any medicare benefit or, for non-medicare insurers, is not a contract benefit
AX Item furnished in conjunction with dialysis services
GZ Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
GX Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
AY Item or service furnished to an esrd patient that is not for the treatment of esrd
CC Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
CR Catastrophe/disaster related
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GK Reasonable and necessary item/service associated with a ga or gz modifier
NU New equipment
RA Replacement of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item
RT Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body)
U1 Medicaid level of care 1, as defined by each state
Date
Action
Notes
1986-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/1986
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