HCPCS code B4189 — Parenteral sol amino acid &.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2002.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
B4189
ActiveParenteral sol amino acid &
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 10 to 51 grams of protein - premix
Category:
Enteral/Parenteral Therapy
Section:
B-codes: Enteral and Parenteral Therapy
Effective:
Jan 1, 2002
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of B4189 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 | 1 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 0 |
| Practitioner Services | 0 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits