Q0499 – Belt/vest/bag for use to carry external peripheral components of any type ventricular assist device, replacement only
HCPCS Level II code · Q codes: Temporary Codes
HCPCS codeQ0499
- Long description
- Belt/vest/bag for use to carry external peripheral components of any type ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Short description
- Belt/vest elec/combo vad rep
- Pricing indicator
38Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1FProsthetic/Orthotic devices- Added
- October 1, 2005
- Last change
- January 1, 2013 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code Q0499?
Q0499 is a HCPCS Level II code for belt/vest/bag for use to carry external peripheral components of any type ventricular assist device, replacement only.
Does Medicare cover Q0499?
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.
Nearby Q codes
- Q0491 – Emergency power source for use with electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0492 – Emergency power supply cable for use with electric ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0493 – Emergency power supply cable for use with electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0494 – Emergency hand pump for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0495 – Battery/power pack charger for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0496 – Battery, other than lithium-ion, for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0497 – Battery clips for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0498 – Holster for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0500 – Filters for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0501 – Shower cover for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0502 – Mobility cart for pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0503 – Battery for pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only, each
- Q0504 – Power adapter for pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only, vehicle type
- Q0506 – Battery, lithium-ion, for use with electric or electric/pneumatic ventricular assist device, replacement only
- Q0507 – Miscellaneous supply or accessory for use with an external ventricular assist device
- Q0508 – Miscellaneous supply or accessory for use with an implanted ventricular assist device
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.