A8002 – Helmet, protective, soft, custom fabricated, includes all components and accessories
HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
HCPCS codeA8002
- Long description
- Helmet, protective, soft, custom fabricated, includes all components and accessories
- Short description
- Soft protect helmet custom
- Pricing indicator
45Customized DME items- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 2007
- Last change
- January 1, 2007 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A8002?
A8002 is a HCPCS Level II code for helmet, protective, soft, custom fabricated, includes all components and accessories.
Does Medicare cover A8002?
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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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.