A7043 – Vacuum drainage bottle and tubing for use with implanted catheter
HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
HCPCS codeA7043
- Long description
- Vacuum drainage bottle and tubing for use with implanted catheter
- Short description
- Vacuum drainagebottle/tubing
- Pricing indicator
38Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1FProsthetic/Orthotic devices- Added
- January 1, 2003
- Last change
- January 1, 2015 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2014
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A7043?
A7043 is a HCPCS Level II code for vacuum drainage bottle and tubing for use with implanted catheter. It was discontinued on December 31, 2014.
Does Medicare cover A7043?
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
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- A7037 – Tubing used with positive airway pressure device
- A7038 – Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device
- A7039 – Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device
- A7040 – One way chest drain valve
- A7041 – Water seal drainage container and tubing for use with implanted chest tube
- A7042 – Implanted pleural catheter, each
- A7044 – Oral interface used with positive airway pressure device, each
- A7045 – Exhalation port with or without swivel used with accessories for positive airway devices, replacement only
- A7046 – Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each
- A7047 – Oral interface used with respiratory suction pump, each
- A7048 – Vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each
- A7049 – Expiratory positive airway pressure intranasal resistance valve
- A7501 – Tracheostoma valve, including diaphragm, each
- A7502 – Replacement diaphragm/faceplate for tracheostoma valve, each
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.