Synthetic resorbable wound dressing, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing
Code effective Jan 01, 2019
HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A6461 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Synthetic resorbable wound dressing, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing or (Synthetic drsg >16<=48 sq in) for short. HCPCS A6461 has been effective since 01/01/2019 and applies to Surgical dressings or other medical supplies.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies |
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| HCPCS Code | A6461 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
35 - Surgical dressings (price subject to floors and ceilings)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
| 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, 2019 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 2019 |
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