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Official Description

Transport chair, adult size, heavy duty, patient weight capacity greater than 300 pounds
Short Descr Transport chair pt wt >300lb
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 D1D – Wheelchairs
TOS Code(s) R – Rental of DME
Added Date 1/1/2005
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
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
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
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
RA Replacement of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item
Date
Action
Notes
2005-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2005
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