A6536 – Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 18-30 mmhg, each

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeA6536
Long description
Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 18-30 mmhg, each
Short description
Gc stocking full lngth 18-30
Pricing indicator
40 Lymphedema compression treatment items
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
O1L Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items (eff 1/1/2024)
Added
January 1, 2006
Last change
January 1, 2024 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A6536?

A6536 is a HCPCS Level II code for gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 18-30 mmhg, each.

Does Medicare cover A6536?

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.