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Official Description

Segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, full leg
Short Descr Seg pneumatic appl full leg
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
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
CIM 60-16
BETOS D1E – Other DME
TOS Code(s) A – Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Added Date 1/1/1988
APC Status Indicator Non-Implantable Durable Medical Equipment
MUE 0
MUE 2
IOM 100-03, 4, 280.6
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)
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
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
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
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
RA Replacement of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item
CC Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
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
KT Beneficiary resides in a competitive bidding area and travels outside that competitive bidding area and receives a competitive bid item
Date
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1988-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/1988
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