A4611 HCPCS Level II code: Battery, heavy duty; replacement for patient owned ventilator
A4611 is the HCPCS code for “Battery, heavy duty; replacement for patient owned ventilator” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A4611Battery, heavy duty; replacement for patient owned ventilator
Short description: Heavy duty battery
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A4611 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Non-covered by Medicare statute
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- BETOS category
- Other DME
- Coverage statute
- 1834a3A
- Added
- Jan 1, 1990
Where A4611 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A4611Battery, heavy duty; replacement for patient owned ventilator
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 A4611 mean?
A4611 is the HCPCS code for “Battery, heavy duty; replacement for patient owned ventilator” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A4611?
CMS lists A4611’s Medicare coverage as “Non-covered by Medicare statute” 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.
Codes beside A4611
All A codesA4601Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, for non-prosthetic use, replacementA4602Replacement battery for external infusion pump owned by patient, lithium, 1.5 volt, eachA4604Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure deviceA4605Tracheal suction catheter, closed system, eachA4606Oxygen probe for use with oximeter device, replacementA4608Transtracheal oxygen catheter, eachA4612Battery cables; replacement for patient-owned ventilatorA4613Battery charger; replacement for patient-owned ventilatorA4614Peak expiratory flow rate meter, hand heldA4615Cannula, nasalA4616Tubing (oxygen), per footA4617Mouth piece