A6248 – Hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce
HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
HCPCS codeA6248
- Long description
- Hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce
- Short description
- Hydrogel drsg gel filler
- Pricing indicator
35Surgical dressings- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1AMedical/surgical supplies- Added
- January 1, 1997
- Last change
- January 1, 2011 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A6248?
A6248 is a HCPCS Level II code for hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce.
Does Medicare cover A6248?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby A codes
- A6240 – Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce
- A6241 – Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram
- A6242 – Hydrogel dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6243 – Hydrogel dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6244 – Hydrogel dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6245 – Hydrogel dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing
- A6246 – 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
- A6247 – Hydrogel dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing
- A6250 – Skin sealants, protectants, moisturizers, ointments, any type, any size
- A6251 – Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6252 – Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6253 – Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing
- A6254 – Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing
- A6255 – Specialty absorptive 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
- A6256 – Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing
- A6257 – Transparent film, sterile, 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.