A4356 HCPCS - EXTERNAL URETHRAL CLAMP OR COMPRESSION DEVICE (NOT TO BE USED FOR CATHETER CLAMP), EACH

Code Information

HCPCS Code: A4356

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Ext ureth clmp or compr dvc

Long Description: External urethral clamp or compression device (not to be used for catheter clamp), each

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: D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Type Of Service Code:
  • P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 37 - Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological 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:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
    • 2130
    Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code A4356
    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 External urethral clamp or compression device (not to be used for catheter clamp), each
    HCPCS Short Description Ext ureth clmp or compr dvc
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 37 - Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 2130
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
    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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