Table of content for "Disposable underpads" (HCPCS A4554)
General information on the “A4554” code
HCPCS Code: A4554
Long Description: Disposable underpads, all sizes
Short Description: Disposable underpads
Original information is taken from A4554 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 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')
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1: 60-9
Coverage
Coverage: M – Non-covered by Medicare
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1A – Medical/surgical supplies
Type Of Service 1: 9 – Other medical items or services
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19860101
Code Effective Date: 20050101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code