Question 1

What is HCPCS code K0669?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code K0669 is "Seat/back cus no dmepdac ver". Wheelchair accessory, wheelchair seat or back cushion, does not meet specific code criteria or no written coding verification from dme pdac

Question 2

What category is K0669 in?

Accepted Answer

K0669 belongs to HCPCS Category K (Temporary DME Codes).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code K0669?

Accepted Answer

Use K0669 when billing for seat/back cus no dmepdac ver. HCPCS Level II codes like this are used for items and services not covered by CPT codes, including medical supplies, equipment, drugs administered in clinical settings, and certain healthcare services.

Question 4

Is K0669 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for K0669 (Seat/back cus no dmepdac ver) depends on medical necessity and specific Medicare guidelines. Check the applicable Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or National Coverage Determination (NCD) for detailed coverage criteria. Private insurers may have different coverage policies.

Question 5

What documentation is required for K0669?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for K0669 should include: the medical necessity for the item or service, supporting diagnosis codes (ICD-10), prescription or order from the treating physician, and proof that the item meets quality standards. Some items may require additional documentation like a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN).