HCPCS Level II · Transportation, medical and surgical supplies
A7048Vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About A7048
A7048 is an HCPCS Level II code in the A series (transportation, medical and surgical supplies), describing vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2015.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Vacuum drain bottle/tube kit
- Date added
- 01/01/2015
- Action effective
- 01/01/2015
- BETOS
- D1F
Related A70xx codes
- A7000Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each
- A7001Canister, non-disposable, used with suction pump, each
- A7002Tubing, used with suction pump, each
- A7003Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable
- A7004Small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable
- A7005Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable
- A7006Administration set, with small volume filtered pneumatic nebulizer
- A7007Large volume nebulizer, disposable, unfilled, used with aerosol compressor
- A7008Large volume nebulizer, disposable, prefilled, used with aerosol compressor
- A7009Reservoir bottle, non-disposable, used with large volume ultrasonic nebulizer
- A7010Corrugated tubing, disposable, used with large volume nebulizer, 100 feet
- A7012Water collection device, used with large volume nebulizer
Common questions about A7048
Is HCPCS A7048 still valid?
- Yes. A7048 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover A7048?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.