A6228 Gauze, impregnated, water or normal saline, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing
Short descriptor: Gauze <= 16 sq in water/sal
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A6228 is the HCPCS Level II code for Gauze, impregnated, water or normal saline, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing (2026). It belongs to Section A — Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Special coverage instructions apply. Part B pricing methodology: Carrier priced.
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Medicare Coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply (code D)
- Part B Pricing
- Carrier priced (indicator 46)
- Type of Service
- Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
- Effective Date
- 2009-01-01
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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