Wound care set, for negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, includes all supplies and accessories
Code effective Jan 01, 2006
HCPCS Section
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A6550 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Wound care set, for negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, includes all supplies and accessories or (Neg pres wound ther drsg set) for short. HCPCS A6550 has been effective since 01/01/2006 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section A - Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies |
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| HCPCS Code | A6550 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
34 - DME supplies (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 | D1E - Other DME |
| 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, 2004 |
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