2025 HCPCS Code B4162
Enteral formula, for pediatrics, special metabolic needs for inherited disease of metabolism, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit
TAGS: enteral disease vitamins metabolic inherited special through feeding include administered calories needs| Short Description | Ef ped specmetabolic inherit |
| HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| HCPCS Coverage Code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| HCPCS Code Added Date | January 01, 2005 |
| HCPCS Action Effective Date | January 01, 2005 |
| HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 46 - Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts) |
| HCPCS Type Of Service Code | E - Enteral/parenteral nutrients/supplies (eff 04/95) |
| HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology |
| HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity | 0 |
| HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number | 65-10 |
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