Table of content for "Soft protect helmet prefab" (HCPCS A8000)
General information on the “A8000” code
HCPCS Code: A8000
Long Description: Helmet, protective, soft, prefabricated, includes all components and accessories
Short Description: Soft protect helmet prefab
Original information is taken from A8000 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 32 – Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (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
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1E – Other DME
Type Of Service 1: A – Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Type Of Service 2: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Type Of Service 3: R – Rental of DME
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20070101
Code Effective Date: 20070101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code