Table of content for "Ther cgm supply allowance" (HCPCS K0553)
General information on the “K0553” code
HCPCS Code: K0553
Long Description: Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service
Short Description: Ther cgm supply allowance
Original information is taken from K0553 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 34 – DME supplies (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: D – Special coverage instructions apply
Type of service
Processing Note Number: 0212
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1E – Other DME
Type Of Service 1: 9 – Other medical items or services
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20170701
Code Effective Date: 20230101
Termination Date: 20221231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code