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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Current Amount of Ostomy Supplies Allowed by Medicare

USUAL MAXIMUM QUANTITY OF SUPPLIES:

Code # per Month
A4357 2
A4362 20
A4364 4
A4367 1
A4369 2
A4377 10
A4381 10
A4397 4
A4402 4
A4404 10
A4405 4
A4406 4
A4414 20
A4415 20
A4416 60
A4417 60
A4418 60
A4419 60
A4420 60
A4423 60
A4424 20
A4425 20
A4426 20
A4427 20
A4429 20
A4431 20
A4432 20
A4433 20
A4434 20
A4450 40
A4452 40
A5051 60
A5052 60
A5053 60
A5054 60
A5055 31
A5056 40
A5057 40
A5061 20
A5062 20
A5063 20
A5071 20
A5072 20
A5073 20
A5081 31
A5082 1
A5083 150
A5093 10
A5121 20
A5122 20
A5126 20
A5131 1
A6216 60

Code # per 6 Months
A4361 3
A4371 10
A4398 2
A4399 2
A4455 16
A5102 2
A5120 150


When a liquid barrier is necessary, either liquid or spray (A4369) or individual wipes or swabs (A5120) are appropriate. The use of both is not reasonable and necessary.

Beneficiaries with continent stomas may use the following means to prevent/manage drainage: stoma cap (A5055), stoma plug (A5081), stoma absorptive cover (A5083) or gauze pads (A6216). No more than one of these types of supply would be reasonable and necessary on a given day.

Beneficiaries with urinary ostomies may use either a bag (A4357) or bottle (A5102) for drainage at night. It is not reasonable and necessary to have both.

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Current Medicare HCPCS Codes For Ostomy Supplies


HCPCS MODIFIERS:

AU - Item furnished in conjunction with a urological, ostomy or tracheostomy supply.
EY - No physician or other licensed health care provider order for this item or service.

HCPCS CODES:

A4331 EXTENSION DRAINAGE TUBING, ANY TYPE, ANY LENGTH, WITH CONNECTOR/ADAPTOR, FOR USE WITH URINARY LEG BAG OR UROSTOMY POUCH, EACH
A4357 BEDSIDE DRAINAGE BAG, DAY OR NIGHT, WITH OR WITHOUT ANTI-REFLUX DEVICE, WITH OR WITHOUT TUBE, EACH
A4361 OSTOMY FACEPLATE, EACH
A4362 SKIN BARRIER; SOLID, 4 X 4 OR EQUIVALENT; EACH
A4363 OSTOMY CLAMP, ANY TYPE, REPLACEMENT ONLY, EACH
A4364 ADHESIVE, LIQUID OR EQUAL, ANY TYPE, PER OZ
A4366 OSTOMY VENT, ANY TYPE, EACH
A4367 OSTOMY BELT, EACH
A4368 OSTOMY FILTER, ANY TYPE, EACH
A4369 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, LIQUID (SPRAY, BRUSH, ETC), PER OZ
A4371 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, POWDER, PER OZ
A4372 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, SOLID 4X4 OR EQUIVALENT, STANDARD WEAR, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, EACH
A4373 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDIAN), WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, ANY SIZE, EACH
A4375 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH FACEPLATE ATTACHED, PLASTIC, EACH
A4376 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH FACEPLATE ATTACHED, RUBBER, EACH
A4377 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, PLASTIC, EACH
A4378 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, RUBBER, EACH
A4379 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH FACEPLATE ATTACHED, PLASTIC, EACH
A4380 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH FACEPLATE ATTACHED, RUBBER, EACH
A4381 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, PLASTIC, EACH
A4382 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, HEAVY PLASTIC, EACH
A4383 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, RUBBER, EACH
A4384 OSTOMY FACEPLATE EQUIVALENT, SILICONE RING, EACH
A4385 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, SOLID 4X4 OR EQUIVALENT, EXTENDED WEAR, WITHOUT BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, EACH
A4387 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY (1 PIECE), EACH
A4388 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, (1 PIECE), EACH
A4389 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY (1 PIECE), EACH
A4390 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY (1 PIECE), EACH
A4391 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A4392 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH STANDARD WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY (1 PIECE), EACH
A4393 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY (1 PIECE), EACH
A4394 OSTOMY DEODORANT, WITH OR WITHOUT LUBRICANT, FOR USE IN OSTOMY POUCH, PER FLUID OUNCE
A4395 OSTOMY DEODORANT FOR USE IN OSTOMY POUCH, SOLID, PER TABLET
A4396 OSTOMY BELT WITH PERISTOMAL HERNIA SUPPORT
A4397 IRRIGATION SUPPLY; SLEEVE, EACH
A4398 OSTOMY IRRIGATION SUPPLY; BAG, EACH
A4399 OSTOMY IRRIGATION SUPPLY; CONE/CATHETER, WITH OR WITHOUT BRUSH
A4402 LUBRICANT, PER OUNCE
A4404 OSTOMY RING, EACH
A4405 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, NON-PECTIN BASED, PASTE, PER OUNCE
A4406 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, PECTIN-BASED, PASTE, PER OUNCE
A4407 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE, OR ACCORDION), EXTENDED WEAR, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, 4 X 4 INCHES OR SMALLER, EACH
A4408 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WTIH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDION), EXTENDED WEAR, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, LARGER THAN 4 X 4 INCHES, EACH
A4409 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDION), EXTENDED WEAR, WITHOUT BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, 4 X 4 INCHES OR SMALLER, EACH
A4410 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDION), EXTENDED WEAR, WITHOUT BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, LARGER THAN 4 X 4 INCHES, EACH
A4411 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, SOLID 4X4 OR EQUIVALENT, EXTENDED WEAR, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, EACH
A4412 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, HIGH OUTPUT, FOR USE ON A BARRIER WITH FLANGE (2 PIECE SYSTEM), WITHOUT FILTER, EACH
A4413 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, HIGH OUTPUT, FOR USE ON A BARRIER WITH FLANGE (2 PIECE SYSTEM), WITH FILTER, EACH
A4414 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDION), WITHOUT BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, 4 X 4 INCHES OR SMALLER, EACH
A4415 OSTOMY SKIN BARRIER, WITH FLANGE (SOLID, FLEXIBLE OR ACCORDION), WITHOUT BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, LARGER THAN 4X4 INCHES, EACH
A4416 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FILTER (1 PIECE), EACH
A4417 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, WITH FILTER (1 PIECE), EACH
A4418 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; WITHOUT BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FILTER (1 PIECE), EACH
A4419 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH NON-LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FILTER (2 PIECE), EACH
A4420 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE (2 PIECE), EACH
A4421 OSTOMY SUPPLY; MISCELLANEOUS
A4422 OSTOMY ABSORBENT MATERIAL (SHEET/PAD/CRYSTAL PACKET) FOR USE IN OSTOMY POUCH TO THICKEN LIQUID STOMAL OUTPUT, EACH
A4423 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FILTER (2 PIECE), EACH
A4424 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FILTER (1 PIECE), EACH
A4425 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH NON-LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FILTER (2 PIECE SYSTEM), EACH
A4426 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE (2 PIECE SYSTEM), EACH
A4427 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FILTER (2 PIECE SYSTEM), EACH
A4428 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (1 PIECE), EACH
A4429 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (1 PIECE), EACH
A4430 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT-IN CONVEXITY, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (1 PIECE), EACH
A4431 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (1 PIECE), EACH
A4432 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH NON-LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (2 PIECE), EACH
A4433 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE (2 PIECE), EACH
A4434 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH LOCKING FLANGE, WITH FAUCET-TYPE TAP WITH VALVE (2 PIECE), EACH
A4450 TAPE, NON-WATERPROOF, PER 18 SQUARE INCHES
A4452 TAPE, WATERPROOF, PER 18 SQUARE INCHES
A4455 ADHESIVE REMOVER OR SOLVENT (FOR TAPE, CEMENT OR OTHER ADHESIVE), PER OUNCE
A4456 ADHESIVE REMOVER, WIPES, ANY TYPE, EACH
A5051 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; WITH BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A5052 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; WITHOUT BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A5053 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; FOR USE ON FACEPLATE, EACH
A5054 OSTOMY POUCH, CLOSED; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH FLANGE (2 PIECE), EACH
A5055 STOMA CAP
A5056 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH FILTER, (1 PIECE), EACH
A5057 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE, WITH EXTENDED WEAR BARRIER ATTACHED, WITH BUILT IN CONVEXITY, WITH FILTER, (1 PIECE), EACH
A5061 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; WITH BARRIER ATTACHED, (1 PIECE), EACH
A5062 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; WITHOUT BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A5063 OSTOMY POUCH, DRAINABLE; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH FLANGE (2 PIECE SYSTEM), EACH
A5071 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; WITH BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A5072 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; WITHOUT BARRIER ATTACHED (1 PIECE), EACH
A5073 OSTOMY POUCH, URINARY; FOR USE ON BARRIER WITH FLANGE (2 PIECE), EACH
A5081 CONTINENT DEVICE; PLUG FOR CONTINENT STOMA
A5082 CONTINENT DEVICE; CATHETER FOR CONTINENT STOMA
A5083 CONTINENT DEVICE, STOMA ABSORPTIVE COVER FOR CONTINENT STOMA
A5093 OSTOMY ACCESSORY; CONVEX INSERT
A5102 BEDSIDE DRAINAGE BOTTLE WITH OR WITHOUT TUBING, RIGID OR EXPANDABLE, EACH
A5120 SKIN BARRIER, WIPES OR SWABS, EACH
A5121 SKIN BARRIER; SOLID, 6 X 6 OR EQUIVALENT, EACH
A5122 SKIN BARRIER; SOLID, 8 X 8 OR EQUIVALENT, EACH
A5126 ADHESIVE OR NON-ADHESIVE; DISK OR FOAM PAD
A5131 APPLIANCE CLEANER, INCONTINENCE AND OSTOMY APPLIANCES, PER 16 OZ.
A6216 GAUZE, NON-IMPREGNATED, NON-STERILE, PAD SIZE 16 SQ. IN. OR LESS, WITHOUT ADHESIVE BORDER, EACH DRESSING
A9270 NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE



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