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    Types of Catheters

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    This document describes different types of catheters, including straight catheters, female compact catheters, coude catheters, closed system catheters, closed system kits, Foley catheters, and external catheters. It provides details on the description, benefits, HCPCS codes, and available accessories for each type. The types of catheters are suited for different patients, such as those with urinary retention, incontinence, or infections from catheter use. Accessories like lubricating jelly, gloves, and collection bags help facilitate catheter insertion and management.

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    This document describes different types of catheters, including straight catheters, female compact catheters, coude catheters, closed system catheters, closed system kits, Foley catheters, and external catheters. It provides details on the description, benefits, HCPCS codes, and available accessories for each type. The types of catheters are suited for different patients, such as those with urinary retention, incontinence, or infections from catheter use. Accessories like lubricating jelly, gloves, and collection bags help facilitate catheter insertion and management.

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    This document describes different types of catheters, including straight catheters, female compact catheters, coude catheters, closed system catheters, closed system kits, Foley catheters, and external catheters. It provides details on the description, benefits, HCPCS codes, and available accessories for each type. The types of catheters are suited for different patients, such as those with urinary retention, incontinence, or infections from catheter use. Accessories like lubricating jelly, gloves, and collection bags help facilitate catheter insertion and management.

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    Types of Catheters

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    Lorie Fadol
    This document describes different types of catheters, including straight catheters, female compact catheters, coude catheters, closed system catheters, closed system kits, Foley catheters, and external catheters. It provides details on the description, benefits, HCPCS codes, and available accessories for each type. The types of catheters are suited for different patients, such as those with urinary retention, incontinence, or infections from catheter use. Accessories like lubricating jelly, gloves, and collection bags help facilitate catheter insertion and management.

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    Latex

    Type of Who Might Benefit Available as


    Description HCPCS
    Hydrophilic
    Free Accessories
    Catheter From the Product? Options
    Patients suffering from Lubricating
    Urinary Retention or jelly for non-
    Incontinence caused by hydrophilic
    Most basic type of catheter. spinal cord injury, spina catheters;
    Straight available in different lengths and bifida, MS, neurogenic gloves/underp
    Catheters French (sizes) bladder A4351 Yes Yes ads
    Compact, discreet and convenient
    Female for those on-the-go moments Female catheter user
    Compact (some are the size of a tube of looking for a discreet, gloves/underp
    Catheters lipstick) easy to carry catheter A4351 Yes Yes ads
    Beneficial for those
    diagnosed with enlarged
    prostrate, BPH, urethral
    stricture or bladder
    Curved tip specially designed to augmentation (years of
    help move past urethral blockage cathing may cause a
    Coude and allow for easier manipulation urethral stricture) gloves/underp
    Catheters past scar tissue A4352 Yes Yes ads
    Self contained catheter that has a Catheter user that
    built in collection bag; helps consistently gets UTIs
    Closed System reduce the catheters exposure to (urinary tract infections) gloves/underp
    Catheter bacteria and germs due to cathing A4353 Yes Yes ads

    Types of Catheters 2/1/2016


    Latex
    Type of Who Might Benefit Available as Free
    Catheter Description From the Product? HCPCS Hydrophilic Options Accessories

    Similar to closed system catheter


    however kit includes accessories Catheter user that
    for additional protection against consistently gets UTIs
    bacteria/germs. Most kits include (urinary tract
    Closed gloves, underpad, Povidone Iodine infections) due to
    System Kit Swabs. cathing A4353 Yes Yes
    Catheter that is left in the bladder
    for an extended period of time
    Two Types: Leg/Drain
    1. Two Way Port (balloon port Bag,
    and urine drainage port) Patients suffering from Leg Strap,
    2. Three Way Port (additional Urinary Incontinence A4338, Insertion
    Foley port allows for irrigation caused by bladder A4340, Tray/Kits,
    (Indwelling) capabilities) cancer, spinal cord A4344, Irrigation Kits
    Catheter injury, prostate issues A4346 N/A Yes

    Catheter that fits like a condom


    on males. Available in silicone or Males with urinary
    latex, with or without adhesion. incontinence that Leg Bag/Leg
    External Available in different sheath prefer not to wear an Strap
    Catheter lengths and sizes. adult diaper. A4349 N/A Yes

    Types of Catheters 2/1/2016

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