HCPCS code A6449 — Lt compres band >=3" <5"/yd. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2004. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A6449

Active

Lt compres band >=3" <5"/yd

Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Jan 1, 2004
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A6449 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 12
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits