HCPCS code K0455 — Pump uninterrupted infusion.
Status: Active.
Effective Jul 1, 2003.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
K0455
ActivePump uninterrupted infusion
Infusion pump used for uninterrupted parenteral administration of medication, (e.g., epoprostenol or treprostinol)
Category:
Temporary DME
Section:
K-codes: Temporary DME Codes
Effective:
Jul 1, 2003
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of K0455 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