HCPCS Code A5120

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2006

HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A5120 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each or (Skin barrier, wipe or swab) for short. HCPCS A5120 has been effective since 01/01/2006 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.


HCPCS Code Details - A5120

HCPCS Level II Code
Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A5120
Description

Long description:
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each

Short description:
Skin barrier, wipe or swab

HCPCS Pricing indicator 37 - Ostomy, tracheostomy and urological supplies (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2006
Date added Added Jan 01, 2006

See also

  • HCPCS A5114 · Leg strap; foam or fabric, replacement only, per set

  • HCPCS A5121 · Skin barrier; solid, 6 x 6 or equivalent, each

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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