HCPCS code A8003 — Hard protect helmet custom.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2007.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
A8003
ActiveHard protect helmet custom
Helmet, protective, hard, custom fabricated, includes all components and accessories
Category:
Transportation & Supplies
Section:
A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective:
Jan 1, 2007
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of A8003 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| DME Supplier | 0 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 0 |
| Practitioner Services | 0 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits