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Official Description

Cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure
Short Descr Cough stimulating device
Coverage Carrier Priced
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
BETOS D1E – Other DME
TOS Code(s) R – Rental of DME
Added Date 1/1/2002
APC Status Indicator Non-Implantable Durable Medical Equipment
MUE 0
MUE 1
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
KJ Dmepos item, parenteral enteral nutrition (pen) pump or capped rental, months four to fifteen
KI Dmepos item, second or third month rental
KH Dmepos item, initial claim, purchase or first month rental
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
CR Catastrophe/disaster related
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
EY No physician or other licensed health care provider order for this item or service
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
NU New equipment
Date
Action
Notes
2002-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2002
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