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Official Description

Stationary compressed gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes container, contents, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, and tubing
Short Descr Stationary compressed gas 02
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 33 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Oxygen and oxygen equipment (price subject to floors and ceilings)
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
CIM 60-4
MCM 4107.9
BETOS D1C – Oxygen and supplies
TOS Code(s) R – Rental of DME
Added Date 1/1/1993
APC Status Indicator Non-Implantable Durable Medical Equipment
MUE 0
MUE 1
IOM 100-03, 4, 280.1
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
N1 Group 1 oxygen coverage criteria met
N3 Group 3 oxygen coverage criteria met
QG Prescribed amount of stationary oxygen while at rest is greater than 4 liters per minute (lpm)
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
RA Replacement of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item
CR Catastrophe/disaster related
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
GZ Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
MS Six month maintenance and servicing fee for reasonable and necessary parts and labor which are not covered under any manufacturer or supplier warranty
N2 Group 2 oxygen coverage criteria met
QE Prescribed amount of stationary oxygen while at rest is less than 1 liter per minute (lpm)
QF Prescribed amount of stationary oxygen while at rest exceeds 4 liters per minute (lpm) and portable oxygen is prescribed
QH Oxygen conserving device is being used with an oxygen delivery system
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1993-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/1993
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