HCPCS code A6230 — Gauze > 48 sq in water/salne. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2009. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A6230

Active

Gauze > 48 sq in water/salne

Gauze, impregnated, water or normal saline, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Jan 1, 2009
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A6230 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
DME Supplier 0
Outpatient Hospital 1
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits