HCPCS Code C1714: Catheter, transluminal atherectomy
HCPCS Code C1714: definition and code details HCPCS Code C1714 is the Level II device code for a catheter, transluminal atherectomy, directional. Facility billers report it on outpatient hospital and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) claims to identify the catheter used during a directional atherectomy. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintains the code […]
HCPCS code A4721: Dialysate solution billing guide (2026)
HCPCS code A4721: definition and clinical description HCPCS code A4721 covers dialysate solution for peritoneal dialysis, at any concentration of dextrose. The bag’s fluid volume must be greater than 999 cc and no more than 1999 cc. A 1500 cc bag is the classic A4721 line item. A 2000 cc bag is not, and that […]
HCPCS Code A4566: Shoulder sling abduction restrainer guide
HCPCS Code A4566: Definition and code description HCPCS Code A4566 covers a prefabricated shoulder sling or vest-design abduction restrainer, with or without swathe control. The code pays for a device that holds the arm away from the body, and it includes fitting and adjustment. Coders reach for it most often after proximal humerus fractures, glenohumeral […]
HCPCS code A4310: Insertion tray without drainage bag
HCPCS code A4310 covers a catheter insertion tray supplied without a drainage bag and without a catheter. Only the accessories are billed under it, so the sterile drape, antiseptic, and lubricant are what the code pays for. It is a Level II supply code, priced on the Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule rather than a physician […]
HCPCS code B4149: Enteral formula, blenderized natural foods
HCPCS code B4149 covers manufactured blenderized natural foods with intact nutrients, fed through a tube and billed per 100 calories. Under Medicare Part B, only enrolled suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies can bill it. Medicare shortens that mouthful to DMEPOS, and this article uses the same shorthand. The descriptor is short, […]
HCPCS Code H0020: Methadone billing, modifiers, and fee schedule
HCPCS Code H0020 covers alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service provided by a licensed opioid treatment program (OTP). It pays for the methadone, the dispensing of it, and the program services delivered around it. Medicare does not use the code. CMS pays for methadone treatment at an OTP through a set of bundled […]
HCPCS code A4218: Sterile saline or water, metered dose dispenser, 10 ml
A4218 covers sterile saline or water in a 10 ml metered dose dispenser, billed per unit alongside a nebulizer code such as E0570.
HCPCS code T4523: Adult disposable incontinence brief/diaper, large
Original Medicare doesn’t cover HCPCS code T4523. See who actually pays for large adult briefs, plus the right modifiers.
HCPCS Code H0035: Mental health partial hospitalization billing guide
H0035 bills a Medicaid partial hospitalization day per diem. Medicare pays PHP through G-codes, and each service date needs its own note.
HCPCS code T4522: Adult disposable incontinence brief/diaper, medium
T4522 covers a medium adult disposable incontinence brief, billed per unit. Medicare covers it with a physician order and quantity limits.