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HCPCS Level II/A-Codes/A6526

A6526 HCPCS Level II Code: Gradient compression garment, full leg and foot, padded, for nighttime use, each

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
  • Pricing indicator: 40
  • BETOS: O1L — Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items (eff 1/1/2024)
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2024

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

Gradient compression garment, full leg and foot, padded, for nighttime use, each is a HCPCS Level II code (A6526). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: G com garmt full leg/ft nght.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A6526 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • A6521 — Gradient compression garment, glove, padded, for nighttime use, custom, each
  • A6522 — Gradient compression garment, arm, padded, for nighttime use, each
  • A6523 — Gradient compression garment, arm, padded, for nighttime use, custom, each
  • A6524 — Gradient compression garment, lower leg and foot, padded, for nighttime use, each
  • A6525 — Gradient compression garment, lower leg and foot, padded, for nighttime use, custom, each
  • A6527 — Gradient compression garment, full leg and foot, padded, for nighttime use, custom, each
  • A6528 — Gradient compression garment, bra, for nighttime use, each
  • A6529 — Gradient compression garment, bra, for nighttime use, custom, each
  • A6530 — Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 18-30 mmhg, each
  • A6531 — Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 30-40 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each