E1540 – Pressure alarm for hemodialysis, each, replacement
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE1540
- Long description
- Pressure alarm for hemodialysis, each, replacement
- Short description
- Replacement pressure alarm
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
P9BDialysis services (Non-Medicare fee schedule)- Added
- January 1, 1986
- Last change
- January 1, 2015 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E1540?
E1540 is a HCPCS Level II code for pressure alarm for hemodialysis, each, replacement.
Does Medicare cover E1540?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. 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.