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HCPCS Level II/A-Codes/A6539

A6539 HCPCS Level II Code: Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 18-30 mmhg, each

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
  • Pricing indicator: 40
  • BETOS: O1L
  • 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 stocking, waist length, 18-30 mmhg, each is a HCPCS Level II code (A6539). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: Gc stocking waistlngth 18-30.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A6539 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • A6534 — Gradient compression stocking, thigh length, 30-40 mmhg, each
  • A6535 — Gradient compression stocking, thigh length, 40 mmhg or greater, each
  • A6536 — Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 18-30 mmhg, each
  • A6537 — Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 30-40 mmhg, each
  • A6538 — Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 40 mmhg or greater, each
  • A6540 — Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 30-40 mmhg, each
  • A6541 — Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 40 mmhg or greater, each
  • A6544 — Gradient compression stocking, garter belt
  • A6545 — Gradient compression wrap, non-elastic, below knee, 30-50 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each
  • A6548 — Accessory to custom gradient compression garment, silicone band, any size