CMS Adds Temporary Cushion Codes

BALTIMORE–CMS has established four new temporary K codes for
adjustable wheelchair cushions, the agency announced on Friday.

Effective July 1, the following codes will be added to the
system:
–K0734, skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width
less than 22 inches, any depth
–K0735, skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width
22 inches or greater, any depth
–K0736, skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion,
adjustable, width less than 22 inches, any depth
–K0737, skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion,
adjustable, width 22 inches or greater, any depth.

Further information on the codes will be posted on the CMS Web
site at www.cms.hhs.gov/medlearn/matters.