A4224 Supply insulin inf cath/wk

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week

Medically Unlikely Edits (effective October 1, 2026)

Medicare pricing for A4224

DMEPOS fee schedule, July 2026 (DME26-C)

Physician Fee Schedule (CY 2026, RVU26D)

Status X: statutory exclusion, not paid under the PFS.

Payer policies and prior authorization for A4224

1 of 1 payer prior-auth lists that name A4224 require prior authorization or set conditions: Humana.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
HumanaHumana Puerto Rico MA and Dual Medicare-MedicaidPRprior auth requiredNov 3, 2025Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plans Preauthorization and Notification List Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage and Dual Medicare-Medicaid Plan Preauthorization and Notification

Payer coverage policies that name A4224

A4224 appears in 4 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Shield of California, Capital Blue Cross.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaInfusion Pumps (0161)covered if criteria are metMar 31, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiImplantable Infusion Pump (L.7.01.430)covered if criteria are metpayer document
Blue Shield of CaliforniaBSC1.03 | External Insulin Infusion Pumplisted, no stancepayer document
Capital Blue CrossExternal Infusion Pumps for Insulin Delivery and Automated Insulin Delivery Systems (MP 6.007)
Procedure codes
covered if criteria are metMay 1, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in LA, MA, NY, OH, VA.

  • AZ: $30.87 (dme), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $23.67 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IL: $18.97 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IN: $21.41 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $20.70 (default), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • KY: $19.71 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • MA: $20.79 (dme_rates), effective Mar 1, 2026
  • MD: $21.99 (dme), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • MS: $23.26 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $38.66 (dme), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NY: $25.41 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $20.00 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2017
  • OK: $29.07 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • TX: $19.71 (dmepos_tos_9_e_j_l_and_r, Home Health Dme, non-facility), effective Apr 1, 2019
  • VA: $23.28 (dme), effective Dec 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $24.96 (home_infusion_parenteral_nutrition), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Children's Hospitals), effective Apr 1, 2026

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.