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Official Description

External breast prosthesis garment, with mastectomy form, post mastectomy
Short Descr Ext breastprosthesis garment
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 38 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
MCM 2130
BETOS D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
TOS Code(s) P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Added Date 1/1/1999
APC Status Indicator Service Paid under Fee Schedule or Payment System other than OPPS
MUE 0
MUE 4
IOM 100-02, 15, 120
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
LT Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body)
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
RT Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body)
PO Excepted service provided at an off-campus, outpatient, provider-based department of a hospital
50 Bilateral procedure: unless otherwise identified in the listings, bilateral procedures that are performed at the same session, should be identified by adding modifier 50 to the appropriate 5 digit code. note: this modifier should not be appended to designated "add-on" codes (see appendix d).
BP The beneficiary has been informed of the purchase and rental options and has elected to purchase the 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)
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
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1999-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/1999
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