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B4161 - Ef ped hydrolyzed/amino acid

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HCPCS Code: B4161
Long Description: Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit
Short Description: Ef ped hydrolyzed/amino acid
Pricing Indicator 1: 46 (Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts))
Multiple Pricing Code: A (Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology)
Coverage Issues Manual 1: 65-10
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Coverage Code: D (Special coverage instructions apply)
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: O1C (Enteral and parenteral)
Type of Service Code 1: E (Enteral/parenteral nutrients/supplies (effective 04/95))
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: 0
Code Added: 01-01-2005
Action Effective Date: 01-01-2005
Action Code: N (No maintenance for this code)