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A2021 Neomatrix per square centimeters

A Codes

Also known as: NEOMATRIX, collagen matrix, purified scaffold

NEOMATRIX, Acellular Collagen Matrix per square centimeter, a biologic dressing composed of purified collagen for optimal tissue integration.

In Plain Language

collagen wound dressing; tissue matrix

Clinical Context

Applied to acute and chronic wounds where pure collagen scaffold supports granulation tissue formation and vascularization.

RVU Information

CPT A2021 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

HCPCS A-codes cover medical supplies, equipment, and transport services. Documentation must establish medical necessity and include a physician order. For durable medical equipment (DME), a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or detailed written order may be required.

Specialties

Wound CareSurgeryNursing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A2021?

CPT A2021 (Neomatrix per square centimeters) is a A Codes code. NEOMATRIX, Acellular Collagen Matrix per square centimeter, a biologic dressing composed of purified collagen for optimal tissue integration.

Does Medicare cover A2021?

Medicare coverage for A2021 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Applied to acute and chronic wounds where pure collagen scaffold supports granulation tissue formation and vascularization. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A2021 used?

Applied to acute and chronic wounds where pure collagen scaffold supports granulation tissue formation and vascularization.

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