A5072 HCPCS Level II code: Ostomy pouch, urinary; without barrier attached (1 piece), each

A5072 is the HCPCS code for “Ostomy pouch, urinary; without barrier attached (1 piece), each” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

A5072

Ostomy pouch, urinary; without barrier attached (1 piece), each

Short description: Urinary pouch w/o barrier

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with A5072 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Special coverage instructions apply
Medicare pricing
DMEPOS fee schedule – Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Type of service
Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
BETOS category
Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Added
Jan 1, 1990

Where A5072 sits

  1. 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
  2. 2Active code A5072Ostomy pouch, urinary; without barrier attached (1 piece), 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 A5072 mean?

A5072 is the HCPCS code for “Ostomy pouch, urinary; without barrier attached (1 piece), each” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover A5072?

CMS lists A5072’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “DMEPOS fee schedule – Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)”. 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.