A4257 – Replacement lens shield cartridge for use with laser skin piercing device, each
HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
HCPCS codeA4257
- Long description
- Replacement lens shield cartridge for use with laser skin piercing device, each
- Short description
- Replace lensshield cartridge
- Pricing indicator
34DME supplies- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 2002
- Last change
- January 1, 2002 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A4257?
A4257 is a HCPCS Level II code for replacement lens shield cartridge for use with laser skin piercing device, each.
Does Medicare cover A4257?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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