A6605 G com bandage padded foam
Also known as: padded foam bandage, foam padded wrap, cushioned compression
Graduated compression bandage with padded foam construction for therapeutic compression combined with protective cushioning.
In Plain Language
padded pressure wrap; cushioned compression bandage; soft foam wrap
Clinical Context
Used in lymphedema management and venous disease treatment where protective padding is essential. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during extended compression therapy.
RVU Information
CPT A6605 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 A6605?
CPT A6605 (G com bandage padded foam) is a A Codes code. Graduated compression bandage with padded foam construction for therapeutic compression combined with protective cushioning.
Does Medicare cover A6605?
Medicare coverage for A6605 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in lymphedema management and venous disease treatment where protective padding is essential. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during extended compression therapy. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A6605 used?
Used in lymphedema management and venous disease treatment where protective padding is essential. Prevents skin irritation and provides comfort during extended compression therapy.
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