E0482 – Cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE0482
- Long description
- Cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure
- Short description
- Cough stimulating device
- Pricing indicator
36DME – capped rental- 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 E0482?
E0482 is a HCPCS Level II code for cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure.
Does Medicare cover E0482?
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 E codes
- E0467 – Home ventilator, multi-function respiratory device, also performs any or all of the additional functions of oxygen concentration, drug nebulization, aspiration, and cough stimulation, includes all accessories, components and supplies for all functions
- E0468 – Home ventilator, dual-function respiratory device, also performs additional function of cough stimulation, includes all accessories, components and supplies for all functions
- E0469 – Lung expansion airway clearance, continuous high frequency oscillation, and nebulization device
- E0470 – Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)
- E0471 – Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)
- E0472 – Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with backup rate feature, used with invasive interface, e.g., tracheostomy tube (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)
- E0480 – Percussor, electric or pneumatic, home model
- E0481 – Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation system and related accessories
- E0483 – High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each
- E0484 – Oscillatory positive expiratory pressure device, non-electric, any type, each
- E0485 – Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
- E0486 – Oral device/appliance used to reduce upper airway collapsibility, adjustable or non-adjustable, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
- E0487 – Spirometer, electronic, includes all accessories
- E0490 – Power source and control electronics unit for oral device/appliance for neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the tongue muscle, controlled by hardware remote
- E0491 – Oral device/appliance for neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the tongue muscle, used in conjunction with the power source and control electronics unit, controlled by hardware remote, 90-day supply
- E0492 – Power source and control electronics unit for oral device/appliance for neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the tongue muscle, controlled by phone application
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.