T4540: Incontinence product, protective underpad, reusable, chair size, each
T4540 is a HCPCS Level II code for incontinence product, protective underpad, reusable, chair size, each. It belongs to the National Codes for State Medicaid Agencies section. Medicare does not pay it: see the coverage note below before you bill it.
Medicare coverage: Non-covered by Medicare
Medicare does not cover the item or service this code describes.
From the coverage field of the CMS Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File, release 2026Q4-Oct. This states Medicare’s position on the code, not on your particular claim.
Physician fee schedule statusN
Non-covered service. Medicare does not cover it.
Global period: XXX
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The CMS record for T4540
- Long descriptor
- Incontinence product, protective underpad, reusable, chair size, each
- Short descriptor
- Reusable underpad chair size
- Added
- January 1, 2005
- BETOS
- D1A
- Pricing indicator
- 00: Not priced by Part B
The official wording. This is what the code means.
CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.
When CMS introduced the code.
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service: CMS's own analytic grouping.
Service not separately priced by Part B, not covered, bundled into another service, or used by Part A only.
Codes adjacent to T4540
HCPCS has no hierarchy: related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If T4540 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.
- T4532Pediatric sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each
- T4533Youth sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, each
- T4534Youth sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, each
- T4535Disposable liner/shield/guard/pad/undergarment, for incontinence, each
- T4536Incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, reusable, any size, each
- T4537Incontinence product, protective underpad, reusable, bed size, each
- T4538Diaper service, reusable diaper, each diaper
- T4539Incontinence product, diaper/brief, reusable, any size, each
- T4541Incontinence product, disposable underpad, large, each
- T4542Incontinence product, disposable underpad, small size, each
- T4543Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective brief/diaper, above extra large, each
- T4544Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, above extra large, each
- T4545Incontinence product, disposable, penile wrap, each
- T5001Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs
- T5999Supply, not otherwise specified
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