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A6594 G complicated bandge liner lower extr

A Codes

Also known as: bandage liner, compression liner, protective liner

Graduated compression bandage liner for lower extremity. Protective liner beneath compression bandages for lower legs and feet.

In Plain Language

protective layer under compression; sock-like bandage liner

Clinical Context

Used as protective barrier beneath compression bandages on lower extremities. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during compression therapy.

RVU Information

CPT A6594 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 CareLymphedema ManagementVascular Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A6594?

CPT A6594 (G complicated bandge liner lower extr) is a A Codes code. Graduated compression bandage liner for lower extremity. Protective liner beneath compression bandages for lower legs and feet.

Does Medicare cover A6594?

Medicare coverage for A6594 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used as protective barrier beneath compression bandages on lower extremities. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during compression therapy. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A6594 used?

Used as protective barrier beneath compression bandages on lower extremities. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during compression therapy.

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