HCPCS Level II · Transportation, medical and surgical supplies
A4236Replacement battery, silver oxide, for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About A4236
A4236 is an HCPCS Level II code in the A series (transportation, medical and surgical supplies), describing replacement battery, silver oxide, for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2006, and its current record took effect 01/01/2016.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Silvr oxide batt glucose mon
- Date added
- 01/01/2006
- Action effective
- 01/01/2016
- BETOS
- D1E
Related A42xx codes
- A4206Syringe with needle, sterile, 1 cc or less, each
- A4207Syringe with needle, sterile 2 cc, each
- A4208Syringe with needle, sterile 3 cc, each
- A4209Syringe with needle, sterile 5 cc or greater, each
- A4210Needle-free injection device, each
- A4211Supplies for self-administered injections
- A4212Non-coring needle or stylet with or without catheter
- A4213Syringe, sterile, 20 cc or greater, each
- A4215Needle, sterile, any size, each
- A4216Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml
- A4217Sterile water/saline, 500 ml
- A4218Sterile saline or water, metered dose dispenser, 10 ml
Common questions about A4236
Is HCPCS A4236 still valid?
- Yes. A4236 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover A4236?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.