HCPCS code A6231 — Hydrogel dsg<=16 sq in. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2009. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A6231

Active

Hydrogel dsg<=16 sq in

Gauze, impregnated, hydrogel, for direct wound contact, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, 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 A6231 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
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits