Gradient compression garment, not otherwise specified
Transportation Services Including Ambulance, Medical & Surgical Supplies
A6549 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Gradient compression garment, not otherwise specified or just “G compression garment” 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 | A6549 |
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Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
HCPCS Modifier1 | |
HCPCS Pricing indicator |
40 - n/a
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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 | O1L - n/a |
HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
Type of service | S - Surgical dressings or other medical supplies |
Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2024 |
Date added | Added Jan 01, 2006 |
HCPCS Coding Procedures |
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
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”