A4602 Replace lithium battery 1.5v
Also known as: lithium battery 1.5V, replacement battery
Replacement lithium battery 1.5 volt.
In Plain Language
disposable lithium battery
Clinical Context
Used as replacement battery for devices requiring 1.5 volt lithium power source. Common in small medical devices and monitoring equipment.
RVU Information
CPT A4602 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 A4602?
CPT A4602 (Replace lithium battery 1.5v) is a A Codes code. Replacement lithium battery 1.5 volt.
Does Medicare cover A4602?
Medicare coverage for A4602 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used as replacement battery for devices requiring 1.5 volt lithium power source. Common in small medical devices and monitoring equipment. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A4602 used?
Used as replacement battery for devices requiring 1.5 volt lithium power source. Common in small medical devices and monitoring equipment.
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