A4253Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50

Short description: Blood glucose/reagent strips

Effective date
July 1, 1998
Termination date

Related codes (A-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A4253?

A4253 is a HCPCS Level II code for Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50.

What category is HCPCS code A4253 in?

A4253 falls under the Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code A4253 become effective?

A4253 has been effective since July 1, 1998, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.