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Try CasePilot| Short Descr | Protector heel or elbow | Coverage | Carrier Priced | Pricing Indicator(s) | 32 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings) | MPI | A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology | BETOS | D1E – Other DME | TOS Code(s) | A – Used durable medical equipment (DME) | Added Date | 1/1/1986 | APC Status Indicator | Non-Implantable Durable Medical Equipment | MUE | 0 | MUE | 0 | OTS Orthotic | No | CCS Clinical Classification | 243 - DME and supplies |
| NU | New equipment | LT | Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body) | 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 | RT | Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body) | KX | Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met | CG | Policy criteria applied | GA | Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case | GU | Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, routine notice | GW | Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition | GX | Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy | GZ | Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary | KY | Dmepos item subject to dmepos competitive bidding program number 5 | RB | Replacement of a part of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item furnished as part of a repair | RR | Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented) | XS | Separate structure, a service that is distinct because it was performed on a separate organ/structure |
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| 1986-01-01 | Added | Code added 1/1/1986 |
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