E0572 HCPCS Level II Code: Aerosol compressor, adjustable pressure, light duty for intermittent use
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Aerosol compressor adjust pr
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Capped rental DME (pricing indicator 36)
- BETOS: D1E — Other DME
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2001
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.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of E0572 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 (13)
- E0500 — Ippb machine, all types, with built-in nebulization; manual or automatic valves; internal or external power source[Sibling]
- E0530 — Electronic positional obstructive sleep apnea treatment, with sensor, includes all components and accessories, any type[Sibling]
- E0550 — Humidifier, durable for extensive supplemental humidification during ippb treatments or oxygen delivery[Sibling]
- E0555 — Humidifier, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeter[Sibling]
- E0560 — Humidifier, durable for supplemental humidification during ippb treatment or oxygen delivery[Sibling]
- E0561 — Humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure device[Sibling]
- E0562 — Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device[Sibling]
- E0565 — Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder driven[Sibling]
- and 5 more
Change history
- January 1, 2001 — Added to the code set [Change history]
Sources for this page
Every coding fact on this page is read from the datasets below. Nothing is AI-generated; MedCoder-derived relationships and editorial are labelled where they appear.
- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update
- Change history and date-of-service validity
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder-derived
- Derived by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
Change history
- January 1, 2001Added to the code setAerosol compressor, adjustable pressure, light duty for intermittent use
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to E0572 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- E0555 — Humidifier, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeter
- E0560 — Humidifier, durable for supplemental humidification during ippb treatment or oxygen delivery
- E0561 — Humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure device
- E0562 — Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device
- E0565 — Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder driven
- E0570 — Nebulizer, with compressor
- E0574 — Ultrasonic/electronic aerosol generator with small volume nebulizer
- E0575 — Nebulizer, ultrasonic, large volume
- E0580 — Nebulizer, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic, bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeter
- E0585 — Nebulizer, with compressor and heater