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Official Description

Gradient compression garment, not otherwise specified
Short Descr G compression garment
Coverage Carrier Priced
Pricing Indicator(s) 40 –
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
BETOS O1L –
TOS Code(s) S – Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
Added Date 1/1/2006
Status Code Statutory Exclusion (from MPFS, may be paid under other methodologies)
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Service Paid under Fee Schedule or Payment System other than OPPS
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
IOM 100-02, 15, 130
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 243 - DME and supplies
GY Item or service statutorily excluded, does not meet the definition of any medicare benefit or, for non-medicare insurers, is not a contract benefit
RT Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body)
LT Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body)
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
KX Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
GX Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy
50 Bilateral procedure: unless otherwise identified in the listings, bilateral procedures that are performed at the same session, should be identified by adding modifier 50 to the appropriate 5 digit code. note: this modifier should not be appended to designated "add-on" codes (see appendix d).
99 Multiple modifiers: under certain circumstances 2 or more modifiers may be necessary to completely delineate a service. in such situations modifier 99 should be added to the basic procedure, and other applicable modifiers may be listed as part of the description of the service.
A1 Dressing for one wound
A2 Dressing for two wounds
A6 Dressing for six wounds
AG Primary physician
AY Item or service furnished to an esrd patient that is not for the treatment of esrd
BL Special acquisition of blood and blood products
CC Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
CG Policy criteria applied
CR Catastrophe/disaster related
EY No physician or other licensed health care provider order for this item or service
F1 Left hand, second digit
FA Left hand, thumb
GO Services delivered under an outpatient occupational therapy plan of care
GP Services delivered under an outpatient physical therapy plan of care
GU Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, routine notice
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
GZ Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
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Notes
2024-01-01 Changed Long, medium, and short descriptions changed.
2024-01-01 Note Change in administrative data field.
2010-01-01 Changed Code description changed
2006-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2006
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