A6528 G com garment bra nighttime
Also known as: night compression bra, sleep compression bra, nighttime chest compression
Graduated compression bra for nighttime use. Compression bra designed for wearing during sleep and rest periods.
In Plain Language
pressure bra for sleeping; nighttime chest compression
Clinical Context
Used for night-time compression therapy for chest and torso. Standard sizing for comfortable overnight management of chest wall lymphedema or edema.
RVU Information
CPT A6528 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 A6528?
CPT A6528 (G com garment bra nighttime) is a A Codes code. Graduated compression bra for nighttime use. Compression bra designed for wearing during sleep and rest periods.
Does Medicare cover A6528?
Medicare coverage for A6528 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for night-time compression therapy for chest and torso. Standard sizing for comfortable overnight management of chest wall lymphedema or edema. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A6528 used?
Used for night-time compression therapy for chest and torso. Standard sizing for comfortable overnight management of chest wall lymphedema or edema.
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