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Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with backup rate feature, used with invasive interface, e.g., tracheostomy tube (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)
Short Descr Rad w backup invasive intrfc
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 36 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Capped rental DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
CIM 60-9
BETOS D1E – Other DME
TOS Code(s) R – Rental of DME
Added Date 1/1/2004
APC Status Indicator Non-Implantable Durable Medical Equipment
MUE 0
MUE 1
IOM 100-03, 4, 240.2
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
NU New equipment
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
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2004-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2004
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