Question 1

What is HCPCS code V5267?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code V5267 is "Hearing aid sup/access/dev". Hearing aid or assistive listening device/supplies/accessories, not otherwise specified

Question 2

What category is V5267 in?

Accepted Answer

V5267 belongs to HCPCS Category V (Vision and Hearing Services).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code V5267?

Accepted Answer

Use V5267 when billing for hearing aid sup/access/dev. 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 V5267 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for V5267 (Hearing aid sup/access/dev) 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 V5267?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for V5267 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).