B4172Enteral and Parenteral Therapy
Parenteral nutrition solution; amino acid, 5.5% through 7%, (500 ml = 1 unit) -
Short description: Parenteral sol amino acid 5.
- Effective date
- January 1, 2002
- Termination date
- —
Related codes (B-series)
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Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code B4172?
B4172 is a HCPCS Level II code for Parenteral nutrition solution; amino acid, 5.5% through 7%, (500 ml = 1 unit) -.
What category is HCPCS code B4172 in?
B4172 falls under the Enteral and Parenteral Therapy category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code B4172 become effective?
B4172 has been effective since January 1, 2002, 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.