A4453 – Rectal catheter with or without balloon, for use with any type transanal irrigation system, each

HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeA4453
Long description
Rectal catheter with or without balloon, for use with any type transanal irrigation system, each
Short description
Rec cath any transanal, each
Pricing indicator
38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Added
October 1, 2021
Last change
October 1, 2025 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A4453?

A4453 is a HCPCS Level II code for rectal catheter with or without balloon, for use with any type transanal irrigation system, each.

Does Medicare cover A4453?

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.

Nearby A codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.