HCPCS code A6246 — Hydrogel drg >16<=48 in w/b. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2009. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A6246

Active

Hydrogel drg >16<=48 in w/b

Hydrogel 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

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 A6246 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
Outpatient Hospital 3
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits