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G0457

Negative pressure wound therapy, (e.g. vacuum assisted drainage collection) using a mechanically-powered device, not durable medical equipment, including provision of cartridge and dressing(s), topical application(s), wound assessment, and instructions for ongoing care, per session; total wounds(s) surface area greater than 50 square centimeters

Code type
HCPCS Level II
Coverage
Carrier judgment
BETOS category
P6A
Pricing indicator
13
Effective date
20150101
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