A6197 Alginate drsg >16 <=48 square in
A-Codes
Also known as: alginate dressing, calcium alginate pad
Alginate wound dressing measuring greater than 16 and up to 48 square inches for moderate to heavy exudate management.
Clinical Context
Indicated for moderate to large wounds with significant drainage. Alginate converts to gel upon contact with wound exudate for optimal healing environment.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.00 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.00 |
| Total RVU | 0.00 |
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