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A4333 Urinary catheter anchor device

A Codes

Also known as: catheter anchor, catheter strap

Urinary catheter anchor device, a non-adhesive or adhesive fastening system that secures an indwelling catheter to the body wall or leg.

In Plain Language

catheter holder; tube securing device

Clinical Context

Used to prevent catheter migration and reduce tension on the urethra. Improves comfort and reduces trauma.

RVU Information

CPT A4333 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

HCPCS A-codes cover medical supplies, equipment, and transport services. Documentation must establish medical necessity and include a physician order. For durable medical equipment (DME), a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or detailed written order may be required.

Specialties

NursingUrology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A4333?

CPT A4333 (Urinary catheter anchor device) is a A Codes code. Urinary catheter anchor device, a non-adhesive or adhesive fastening system that secures an indwelling catheter to the body wall or leg.

Does Medicare cover A4333?

Medicare coverage for A4333 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used to prevent catheter migration and reduce tension on the urethra. Improves comfort and reduces trauma. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A4333 used?

Used to prevent catheter migration and reduce tension on the urethra. Improves comfort and reduces trauma.

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