HCPCS Code A6240

Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce

Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies

A6240 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code for Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce or just “Hydrocolld drg filler paste” for short, used in Surgical dressings or other medical supplies.

HCPCS Code Details - A6240

HCPCS Level II Code
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
HCPCS Code A6240
Description

Long description:
Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce

Short description:
Hydrocolld drg filler paste

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 35 - Surgical dressings (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 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

  • HCPCS A6234 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6235 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6236 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6237 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6238 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6239 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing

  • HCPCS A6241 · Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram

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”