HCPCS code Q4040 — Cast sup shrt leg ped fbrgls. Status: Active. Effective Oct 1, 2014. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

Q4040

Active

Cast sup shrt leg ped fbrgls

Cast supplies, short leg cast, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

Category: Temporary
Section: Q-codes: Temporary Codes
Effective: Oct 1, 2014
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: B — Code not recognized by OPPS — billed via another route

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of Q4040 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 2
Practitioner Services 2

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits