A7026 Replace chst cmprss sys hose
Also known as: chest compression hose, oscillation hose, replacement tubing
Replacement hose for chest compression system used in high-frequency chest wall oscillation therapy.
In Plain Language
vibrating tube; compression system tube; air hose
Clinical Context
Used with high-frequency chest compression systems to deliver pressure waves to the chest wall for secretion clearance in respiratory conditions.
RVU Information
CPT A7026 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 A7026?
CPT A7026 (Replace chst cmprss sys hose) is a A Codes code. Replacement hose for chest compression system used in high-frequency chest wall oscillation therapy.
Does Medicare cover A7026?
Medicare coverage for A7026 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used with high-frequency chest compression systems to deliver pressure waves to the chest wall for secretion clearance in respiratory conditions. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A7026 used?
Used with high-frequency chest compression systems to deliver pressure waves to the chest wall for secretion clearance in respiratory conditions.
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