HCPCS code A6253 — Absorpt drg > 48 sq in w/o b. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2009. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A6253

Active

Absorpt drg > 48 sq in w/o b

Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, 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 A6253 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