A6590 – External urinary catheters; disposable, with wicking material, for use with suction pump, per month

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeA6590
Long description
External urinary catheters; disposable, with wicking material, for use with suction pump, per month
Short description
Urinary cath disp suc pump
Pricing indicator
34 DME supplies
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1E Other DME
Added
April 1, 2023
Last change
April 1, 2023 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A6590?

A6590 is a HCPCS Level II code for external urinary catheters; disposable, with wicking material, for use with suction pump, per month.

Does Medicare cover A6590?

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.