A6262 Wound filler dry form / gram
Also known as: powder filler, dry filler
Wound filler material in dry powder or granule form measured by gram for absorbing drainage.
In Plain Language
powder stuffing for deep wounds
Clinical Context
Applied to cavitary wounds to absorb exudate while filling dead space. Dry form facilitates storage and customized application volumes.
RVU Information
CPT A6262 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code A6262?
CPT A6262 (Wound filler dry form / gram) is a A Codes code. Wound filler material in dry powder or granule form measured by gram for absorbing drainage.
Does Medicare cover A6262?
Medicare coverage for A6262 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Applied to cavitary wounds to absorb exudate while filling dead space. Dry form facilitates storage and customized application volumes. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A6262 used?
Applied to cavitary wounds to absorb exudate while filling dead space. Dry form facilitates storage and customized application volumes.
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