A8001Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies

Helmet, protective, hard, prefabricated, includes all components and accessories

Short description: Hard protect helmet prefab

Effective date
January 1, 2007
Termination date

Related codes (A-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A8001?

A8001 is a HCPCS Level II code for Helmet, protective, hard, prefabricated, includes all components and accessories.

What category is HCPCS code A8001 in?

A8001 falls under the Transportation, Medical and Surgical Supplies category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code A8001 become effective?

A8001 has been effective since January 1, 2007, 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.