A9279 HCPCS - MONITORING FEATURE/DEVICE, STAND-ALONE OR INTEGRATED, ANY TYPE, INCLUDES ALL ACCESSORIES, COMPONENTS AND ELECTRONICS, NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED

Code Information

HCPCS Code: A9279

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Monitoring feature/devicenoc

Long Description: Monitoring feature/device, stand-alone or integrated, any type, includes all accessories, components and electronics, not otherwise classified

Code Added Date: 1/1/2007

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2015

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

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: T2D - Other tests - other
Type Of Service Code:
  • 9 - Other medical items or services

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: S - Non-covered by Medicare statute

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code A9279
      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 Monitoring feature/device, stand-alone or integrated, any type, includes all accessories, components and electronics, not otherwise classified
      HCPCS Short Description Monitoring feature/devicenoc
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
      HCPCS Statute Number 1861(n)
      HCPCS Coverage Code S - Non-covered by Medicare statute
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code T2D - Other tests - other
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 9 - Other medical items or services
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2007
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2015
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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