HCPCS code E0550 — Humidif extens supple w ippb.
Status: Active.
Effective Jul 1, 2005.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
E0550
ActiveHumidif extens supple w ippb
Humidifier, durable for extensive supplemental humidification during ippb treatments or oxygen delivery
Category:
DME
Section:
E-codes: Durable Medical Equipment
Effective:
Jul 1, 2005
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of E0550 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