Transcription of External Urinary Collection Devices - PureWick System
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PG0492 06/30/2021 External Urinary Collection Devices - PureWick System Policy Number: PG0492 Last Review: 06/30/2021 GUIDELINES This policy does not certify benefits or authorization of benefits, which is designated by each individual policyholder contract. Paramount applies coding edits to all medical claims through coding logic software to evaluate the accuracy and adherence to accepted national standards. This guideline is solely for explaining correct procedure reporting and does not imply coverage and reimbursement. SCOPE X Professional/DME Provider _ Facility DESCRIPTION An External urine Collection device is category defined as a catheter or product that attaches to the External genitalia or pubic area. These Collection systems drain urine via tubing attached to a bag or via tubing, which suctions urine to a container. EUCDs are primarily used in men or women with Urinary incontinence.
The PureWick system is a urine collection system that includes the PureWick female external catheter, a flexible, disposable "wick", which is attached to a continuous low-pressure pump, the PureWick urine collection system. The system is designed to gently pull the urine from the external catheter into the sealed collection canister. The female
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