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A7524

Tracheostoma stent/stud/bttn

Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2004-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A7524 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "A7524",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Tracheostoma stent/stud/bttn",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "D1F",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "P",
      "pricing_indicator": "37",
      "action_effective_date": "2004-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Tracheostoma stent/stud/button, each",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2004-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "breathing-supplies"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "breathing-supplies",
        "name": "Breathing, nebulizer and tracheostomy supplies",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range A7047-A7599"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

A7524 in the HCPCS file

betos
D1F
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
P
pricing indicator
37
action effective date
2004-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

A7524 has been in effect since 2004-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up A7524 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A7524 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code A7524. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.