HCPCS Code A7048

Official Description

Vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each

Short Descr	Vacuum drain bottle/tube kit
Coverage	Carrier Priced
Pricing Indicator(s)	38 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
MPI	A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
BETOS	D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
TOS Code(s)	P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Added Date	1/1/2015
Status Code	Statutory Exclusion (from MPFS, may be paid under other methodologies)
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	Items and Services Packaged into APC Rates
MUE	2
MUE	0
OTS Orthotic	No

GW	Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
KX	Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
NU	New equipment
XU	Unusual non-overlapping service, the use of a service that is distinct because it does not overlap usual components of the main service