A4247 – Betadine or iodine swabs/wipes, per box
HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
HCPCS codeA4247
- Long description
- Betadine or iodine swabs/wipes, per box
- Short description
- Betadine/iodine swabs/wipes
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1AMedical/surgical supplies- Added
- January 1, 1985
- Last change
- January 1, 2007 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A4247?
A4247 is a HCPCS Level II code for betadine or iodine swabs/wipes, per box.
Does Medicare cover A4247?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.