A4270 HCPCS Level II code: Disposable endoscope sheath, each

A4270 is the HCPCS code for “Disposable endoscope sheath, each” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

A4270

Disposable endoscope sheath, each

Short description: Disposable endoscope sheath

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with A4270 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
Medicare pricing
Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Type of service
Other medical items or services
BETOS category
Endoscopy - colonoscopy
Added
Jan 1, 1994

Where A4270 sits

  1. 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
  2. 2Active code A4270Disposable endoscope sheath, each

Source and release

Data release
HCPCS Level II · October 2026
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026
Publisher
CMS

This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does HCPCS code A4270 mean?

A4270 is the HCPCS code for “Disposable endoscope sheath, each” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover A4270?

CMS lists A4270’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.

Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?

It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.