A6579 HCPCS Level II Code: Gradient compression glove, custom, medium weight, 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 glove, custom, medium weight, each is a HCPCS Level II code (A6579). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: Custom grad com glove med.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to A6579 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- A6574 — Gradient compression arm sleeve and glove combination, custom, each
- A6575 — Gradient compression arm sleeve and glove combination, each
- A6576 — Gradient compression arm sleeve, custom, medium weight, each
- A6577 — Gradient compression arm sleeve, custom, heavy weight, each
- A6578 — Gradient compression arm sleeve, each
- A6580 — Gradient compression glove, custom, heavy weight, each
- A6581 — Gradient compression glove, each
- A6582 — Gradient compression gauntlet, each
- A6583 — Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, below knee, each
- A6584 — Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, not otherwise specified