HCPCS E0555 Code. Humidifier for use w/ regula


Table of content for "Humidifier for use w/ regula" (HCPCS E0555)

General information on the “E0555” code

HCPCS Code: E0555
Long Description: Humidifier, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeter
Short Description: Humidifier for use w/ regula

Original information is taken from E0555 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 33 – Oxygen and oxygen equipment (price subject to floors and ceilings). Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies And Surgical Dressings
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Certification and additional reference information

Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1: 60-9

Coverage

Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply

Type of service


Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1C – Oxygen and supplies
Type Of Service 1: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Type Of Service 2: R – Rental of DME

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19860101
Code Effective Date: 19960101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code