Table of content for "Humidif extens supple w ippb" (HCPCS E0550)
General information on the “E0550” code
HCPCS Code: E0550
Long Description: Humidifier, durable for extensive supplemental humidification during ippb treatments or oxygen delivery
Short Description: Humidif extens supple w ippb
Original information is taken from E0550 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): D1E – Other DME
Type Of Service 1: R – Rental of DME
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19860101
Code Effective Date: 20050701
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code