K0601 – Replacement battery for external infusion pump owned by patient, silver oxide, 1.5 volt, each

HCPCS Level II code · K codes: Temporary Codes for DME

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeK0601
Long description
Replacement battery for external infusion pump owned by patient, silver oxide, 1.5 volt, each
Short description
Repl batt silver oxide 1.5 v
Pricing indicator
32 DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1E Other DME
Added
April 1, 2003
Last change
April 1, 2003 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code K0601?

K0601 is a HCPCS Level II code for replacement battery for external infusion pump owned by patient, silver oxide, 1.5 volt, each.

Does Medicare cover K0601?

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 K codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.