A7524 HCPCS Level II code: Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each
A7524 is the HCPCS code for “Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A7524Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each
Short description: Tracheostoma stent/stud/bttn
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A7524 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- 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, 2004
Where A7524 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A7524Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, 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 A7524 mean?
A7524 is the HCPCS code for “Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A7524?
CMS lists A7524’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” 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.
Codes beside A7524
All A codesA7508Housing and integrated adhesive, for use in a tracheostoma heat and moisture exchange system and/or with a tracheostoma valve, eachA7509Filter holder and integrated filter housing, and adhesive, for use as a tracheostoma heat and moisture exchange system, eachA7520Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, non-cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, eachA7521Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, eachA7522Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, stainless steel or equal (sterilizable and reusable), eachA7523Tracheostomy shower protector, eachA7525Tracheostomy mask, eachA7526Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, eachA7527Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube plug/stop, eachA8000Helmet, protective, soft, prefabricated, includes all components and accessoriesA8001Helmet, protective, hard, prefabricated, includes all components and accessoriesA8002Helmet, protective, soft, custom fabricated, includes all components and accessories