HCPCS code V5181 — Hearing aid monaural bte.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2019.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
V5181
ActiveHearing aid monaural bte
Hearing aid, contralateral routing device, monaural, behind the ear (bte)
Category:
Vision/Hearing/Speech
Section:
V-codes: Vision, Hearing, and Speech-Language Pathology
Effective:
Jan 1, 2019
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
E1
— Items / services not paid by Medicare
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of V5181 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 |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Hospital | 0 |
| Practitioner Services | 0 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits