A6449 – Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard

HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeA6449
Long description
Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard
Short description
Lt compres band >=3" <5"/yd
Pricing indicator
35 Surgical dressings
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1A Medical/surgical supplies
Added
January 1, 2004
Last change
January 1, 2004 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A6449?

A6449 is a HCPCS Level II code for light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard.

Does Medicare cover A6449?

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.

Nearby A codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.