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HCPCS Level II/A-Codes/A9281

A9281 HCPCS Level II Code: Reaching/grabbing device, any type, any length, each

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Non-covered by Medicare statute (CMS coverage code S)
  • Payment category: Service not separately priced (pricing indicator 00)
  • BETOS: D1E — Other DME
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2006

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.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Reaching/grabbing device, any type, any length, each is a HCPCS Level II code (A9281). CMS assigns coverage code S — Non-covered by Medicare statute. Short description: Reaching/grabbing device.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A9281 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • A9276 — Sensor; invasive (e.g., subcutaneous), disposable, for use with non-durable medical equipment interstitial continuous glucose monitoring system, one unit = 1 day supply
  • A9277 — Transmitter; external, for use with non-durable medical equipment interstitial continuous glucose monitoring system
  • A9278 — Receiver (monitor); external, for use with non-durable medical equipment interstitial continuous glucose monitoring system
  • A9279 — Monitoring feature/device, stand-alone or integrated, any type, includes all accessories, components and electronics, not otherwise classified
  • A9280 — Alert or alarm device, not otherwise classified
  • A9282 — Wig, any type, each
  • A9283 — Foot pressure off loading/supportive device, any type, each
  • A9284 — Spirometer, non-electronic, includes all accessories
  • A9285 — Inversion/eversion correction device
  • A9286 — Hygienic item or device, disposable or non-disposable, any type, each