HCPCS Code A6208
Contact layer, sterile, more than 48 sq. in., each dressing
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A6208 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Contact layer, sterile, more than 48 sq. in., each dressing or just “Contact layer > 48 sq in” for short, used in Surgical dressings or other medical supplies.
| HCPCS Level II Code Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies |
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| HCPCS Code | A6208 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Modifier1 | |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
46 - Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | D1A - Medical/surgical supplies |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | S - Surgical dressings or other medical supplies |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2009 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 1997 |
| HCPCS Coding Procedures | |
HCPCS Modifiers
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
See also
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HCPCS A6206 · Contact layer, sterile, 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing
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HCPCS A6207 · Contact layer, sterile, more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressing
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HCPCS A6209 · Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing
1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”
