A4434 Ost pch urine w lock flng/ft
Also known as: urine locking tap pouch, urostomy secure tap
Urostomy pouch with locking flange and faucet valve.
In Plain Language
urinary bag with lock and spigot; secure drainable collection
Clinical Context
Used with locking flange barriers for secure drainage control. Combines modular attachment with patient-controlled faucet for convenience.
RVU Information
CPT A4434 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code A4434?
CPT A4434 (Ost pch urine w lock flng/ft) is a A Codes code. Urostomy pouch with locking flange and faucet valve.
Does Medicare cover A4434?
Medicare coverage for A4434 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used with locking flange barriers for secure drainage control. Combines modular attachment with patient-controlled faucet for convenience. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A4434 used?
Used with locking flange barriers for secure drainage control. Combines modular attachment with patient-controlled faucet for convenience.
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