A4259 HCPCS - LANCETS, PER BOX OF 100

Code Information

HCPCS Code: A4259

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Lancets per box

Long Description: Lancets, per box of 100

Code Added Date: 1/1/1985

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/1996

Classification: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: D1E - Other DME
Type Of Service Code:
  • P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 34 - DME supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
  • 60-11
Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code A4259
    HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
    HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
    HCPCS Long Description Lancets, per box of 100
    HCPCS Short Description Lancets per box
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 34 - DME supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1 60-11
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code D1E - Other DME
    HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
    HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
    HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/1985
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/1996
    HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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