A4352 HCPCS Level II Code: Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomeric, etc.), each
HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS. Not a CPT code: CPT (HCPCS Level I) is a separate AMA code set that MedCoder does not publish. About HCPCS Level II
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Code status: Valid code · October 2026. A valid code in the CMS HCPCS Level II October 2026 file. Valid is not covered or payable: Medicare payment and coverage are shown below in CMS’s own terms.
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Coude tip urinary catheter
- Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
- Payment category: Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (pricing indicator 37)
- BETOS: D1F — Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2026
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Coding context
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Contextual Map
Every relationship of A4352 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Nearest codes (40)
- A4322 — Irrigation syringe, bulb or piston, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4326 — Male external catheter with integral collection chamber, any type, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4327 — Female external urinary collection device; meatal cup, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4328 — Female external urinary collection device; pouch, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4330 — Perianal fecal collection pouch with adhesive, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4331 — Extension drainage tubing, any type, any length, with connector/adaptor, for use with urinary leg bag or urostomy pouch, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4332 — Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- A4333 — Urinary catheter anchoring device, adhesive skin attachment, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history
- January 1, 1990 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
Reference
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Sources for this page
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- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — October 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder-derived relationship
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- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder editorial explanation
- Written by MedCoder to explain the sources above: drafted with AI assistance, checked by a person against the release files, and labelled as MedCoder text where it appears. Not official text.
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MedCoder.ai. "A4352 — Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomeric, etc.), each." HCPCS Level II October 2026. https://medcoder.ai/hcpcs/code/a4352-intermittent-urinary-catheter-coude-curved-tip-with-or-without-coating
Change history
- January 1, 1990Added to the code setIntermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomeric, etc.), eachHCPCS 1990 changes
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A4352 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- A4342 — Accessories for patient inserted indwelling intraurethral drainage device with valve, replacement only, each
- A4344 — Indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone or polyurethane, each
- A4346 — Indwelling catheter; foley type, three way for continuous irrigation, each
- A4349 — Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each
- A4351 — Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomer, etc.), each
- A4353 — Intermittent urinary catheter, with insertion supplies
- A4354 — Insertion tray with drainage bag but without catheter
- A4355 — Irrigation tubing set for continuous bladder irrigation through a three-way indwelling foley catheter, each
- A4356 — External urethral clamp or compression device (not to be used for catheter clamp), each
- A4357 — Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each