A6538 – Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 40 mmhg or greater, each

Long description

Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 40 mmhg or greater, each

Short description

Gc stocking full lngth 40+

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

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