HCPCS A6538 Code. Gc stocking full lngth 40+


Table of content for "Gc stocking full lngth 40+" (HCPCS A6538)

General information on the “A6538” code

HCPCS Code: A6538
Long Description: Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 40 mmhg or greater, each
Short Description: Gc stocking full lngth 40+

Original information is taken from A6538 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 40 – Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items (eff 1/1/2024).
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Certification and additional reference information

Coverage

Coverage: C – Carrier judgment

Type of service


Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): O1L – Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items (eff 1/1/2024)
Type Of Service 1: S – Surgical dressings or other medical supplies (eff 04/95)

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20060101
Code Effective Date: 20240101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code