LCD L38953: Parenteral Nutrition — DME MAC
DME
Government source· CMS / MACverify ↗HCPCS Level II code
B4178 — Parenteral nutrition solution: amino acid, greater than 8.5% (500 ml = 1 unit) - home mix
HCPCS Level IIVerified Sep 5, 2026
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Code definition
Code
B4178
Code system
HCPCS Level II
Full description
Parenteral nutrition solution: amino acid, greater than 8.5% (500 ml = 1 unit) - home mix
Policy activity for HCPCS B4178
CLV Intelligence is tracking 1 policy change that cite HCPCS B4178 most recently on 2026-07-13, drawn from 1 LCD/NCD coverage update. The changes span DME.
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