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HCPCS Level II/A-Codes/A6511

A6511 HCPCS Level II Code: Compression burn garment, lower trunk including leg openings (panty), custom fabricated

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
  • Payment category: Surgical dressings (pricing indicator 35)
  • BETOS: D1A — Medical/surgical supplies
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2003

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Compression burn garment, lower trunk including leg openings (panty), custom fabricated is a HCPCS Level II code (A6511). CMS assigns coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Short description: Compres burn garment panty.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A6511 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • A6506 — Compression burn garment, glove to axilla, custom fabricated
  • A6507 — Compression burn garment, foot to knee length, custom fabricated
  • A6508 — Compression burn garment, foot to thigh length, custom fabricated
  • A6509 — Compression burn garment, upper trunk to waist including arm openings (vest), custom fabricated
  • A6510 — Compression burn garment, trunk, including arms down to leg openings (leotard), custom fabricated
  • A6512 — Compression burn garment, not otherwise classified
  • A6513 — Compression burn mask, face and/or neck, plastic or equal, custom fabricated
  • A6515 — Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, full leg, each, custom
  • A6516 — Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, foot, each, custom
  • A6517 — Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, below knee, each, custom