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A7002 Tubing used w suction pump

A Codes

Also known as: suction tubing, pump tubing, drainage tubing

Tubing used with suction pump systems for drainage collection in wound care applications.

In Plain Language

drainage tube; suction hose; collection tubing

Clinical Context

Used to connect wound drainage sources to suction pumps. Essential component for negative pressure wound therapy and surgical drainage systems.

RVU Information

CPT A7002 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 CareSurgeryNursing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A7002?

CPT A7002 (Tubing used w suction pump) is a A Codes code. Tubing used with suction pump systems for drainage collection in wound care applications.

Does Medicare cover A7002?

Medicare coverage for A7002 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used to connect wound drainage sources to suction pumps. Essential component for negative pressure wound therapy and surgical drainage systems. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A7002 used?

Used to connect wound drainage sources to suction pumps. Essential component for negative pressure wound therapy and surgical drainage systems.

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