A7021 Suppl and access lung expan

Supplies and accessories for lung expansion airway clearance, continuous high frequency oscillation, and nebulization device (e.g., handset, nebulizer kit, biofilter)

Medically Unlikely Edits (effective October 1, 2026)

Medicare pricing for A7021

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 A7021

Payer coverage policies that name A7021

A7021 appears in 16 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Blue Shield of California, Capital Blue Cross, Premera Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaChest Physiotherapy and Airway Clearance Devices (0067)not coveredMar 18, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiOscillatory Devices For The Treatment Of Cystic Fibrosis And Other Respiratory Conditionscovered if criteria are metpayer document
Blue Shield of CaliforniaOscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Conditions (1.01.15)listed, no stancepayer document
Capital Blue CrossExperimental and Investigational Procedures (MP 4.002)
Procedure codes: Respiratory
listed, no stanceSep 1, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossOscillatory Devices for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Conditions (1.01.539)listed, no stanceOct 13, 2025payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (2026T0052OO)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (CS054.W)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Idaho Only) (CS054ID.C)listed, no stanceJun 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Kansas Only) (CS054KS.03)listed, no stanceApr 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Kentucky Only) (CS054KY.15)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Nebraska Only) (CS054NE.W)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for New Jersey Only) (CS054NJ.T)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for New Mexico Only) (CS054NM.D)listed, no stanceMar 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Ohio Only) (CS054OH.D)listed, no stanceJun 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Pennsylvania Only) (CS054PA.V)listed, no stanceApr 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareAirway Clearance Devices (for Tennessee Only) (CS054TN.U)listed, no stanceMay 1, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in CO, OH.

  • AZ: $161.80 (dme), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $103.51 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IL: $118.49 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IN: $113.42 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $109.11 (default), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • KY: $128.91 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • MD: $117.15 (dme), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • MS: $109.10 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $110.00 (dme), effective Oct 1, 2024
  • VT: $120.47 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 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.