A6504 Cmprsburngarment glove-wrist
Also known as: compression glove, burn glove, wrist compression glove
Compression burn garment glove with wrist coverage. Compression glove extending to wrist for hand and wrist burn scar management.
In Plain Language
pressure glove for burns; hand and wrist compression glove
Clinical Context
Used for burn scar management on hands and wrists. Graduated compression supports functional recovery and prevents contractures while managing scar tissue.
RVU Information
CPT A6504 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 A6504?
CPT A6504 (Cmprsburngarment glove-wrist) is a A Codes code. Compression burn garment glove with wrist coverage. Compression glove extending to wrist for hand and wrist burn scar management.
Does Medicare cover A6504?
Medicare coverage for A6504 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for burn scar management on hands and wrists. Graduated compression supports functional recovery and prevents contractures while managing scar tissue. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A6504 used?
Used for burn scar management on hands and wrists. Graduated compression supports functional recovery and prevents contractures while managing scar tissue.
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