V5247 HCPCS Level II code: Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear)
V5247 is the HCPCS code for “Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear)” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
V5247Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear)
Short description: Hearing aid, prog, mon, bte
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with V5247 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
- Hearing items and services
- BETOS category
- Hearing and speech services
- Coverage statute
- 1862A7
- Added
- Jan 1, 2002
Where V5247 sits
- 1V codesVision, hearing and speech-language services
- 2Active code V5247Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear)
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 V5247 mean?
V5247 is the HCPCS code for “Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear)” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover V5247?
CMS lists V5247’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 V5247
All V codesV5241Dispensing fee, monaural hearing aid, any typeV5242Hearing aid, analog, monaural, cic (completely in the ear canal)V5243Hearing aid, analog, monaural, itc (in the canal)V5244Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, cicV5245Hearing aid, digitally programmable, analog, monaural, itcV5246Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, ite (in the ear)V5248Hearing aid, analog, binaural, cicV5249Hearing aid, analog, binaural, itcV5250Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, binaural, cicV5251Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, binaural, itcV5252Hearing aid, digitally programmable, binaural, iteV5253Hearing aid, digitally programmable, binaural, bte