A7042 – Implanted pleural catheter, each

Long description

Implanted pleural catheter, each

Short description

Implanted pleural catheter

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

January 1, 2003

Last change

January 1, 2015 – No change

Termination date

December 31, 2014

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