A-code: Supplies, radiopharmaceuticals, transport & miscellaneous Supplies, radiopharmaceuticals, transport & miscellaneous
870 codes
Billing context
A-codes cover ambulance services, medical and surgical supplies, administrative and miscellaneous items. A9500–A9999 include diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents. Payment depends on the specific code, benefit category, and setting.
| Code | Long descriptor | Payment limit (Q4 2026) | Added | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A6554 | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 40 mmhg or greater, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6555 | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 40 mmhg or greater, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6556 | Gradient compression stocking, thigh length, 18-30 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6557 | Gradient compression stocking, thigh length, 30-40 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6558 | Gradient compression stocking, thigh length, 40 mmhg or greater, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6559 | Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 18-30 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6560 | Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 30-40 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6561 | Gradient compression stocking, full length/chap style, 40 mmhg or greater, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6562 | Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 18-30 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6563 | Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 30-40 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6564 | Gradient compression stocking, waist length, 40 mmhg or greater, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6565 | Gradient compression gauntlet, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6566 | Gradient compression garment, neck/head, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6567 | Gradient compression garment, neck/head, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6568 | Gradient compression garment, torso and shoulder, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6569 | Gradient compression garment, torso/shoulder, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6570 | Gradient compression garment, genital region, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6571 | Gradient compression garment, genital region, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6572 | Gradient compression garment, toe caps, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6573 | Gradient compression garment, toe caps, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6574 | Gradient compression arm sleeve and glove combination, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6575 | Gradient compression arm sleeve and glove combination, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6576 | Gradient compression arm sleeve, custom, medium weight, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6577 | Gradient compression arm sleeve, custom, heavy weight, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6578 | Gradient compression arm sleeve, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6579 | Gradient compression glove, custom, medium weight, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6580 | Gradient compression glove, custom, heavy weight, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6581 | Gradient compression glove, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6582 | Gradient compression gauntlet, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6583 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, below knee, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6584 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, not otherwise specifiedNOC / NOS | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6585 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, above knee, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6586 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, full leg, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6587 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, foot, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6588 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, arm, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6589 | Gradient pressure wrap with adjustable straps, bra, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6590 | External urinary catheters; disposable, with wicking material, for use with suction pump, per month | — | Apr 1, 2023 | Active |
| A6591 | External urinary catheter; non-disposable, for use with suction pump, per month | — | Apr 1, 2023 | Active |
| A6593 | Accessory for gradient compression garment or wrap with adjustable straps, not-otherwise specifiedNOC / NOS | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6594 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, bandage liner, lower extremity, any size or length, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6595 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, bandage liner, upper extremity, any size or length, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6596 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, conforming gauze, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6597 | Gradient compression bandage roll, elastic long stretch, linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6598 | Gradient compression bandage roll, elastic medium stretch, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6599 | Gradient compression bandage roll, inelastic short stretch, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6600 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, high density foam sheet, per 250 square centimeters, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6601 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, high density foam pad, any size or shape, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6602 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, high density foam roll for bandage, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6603 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, low density channel foam sheet, per 250 square centimeters, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6604 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, low density flat foam sheet, per 250 square centimeters, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6605 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, padded foam, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6606 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, padded textile, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6607 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, tubular protective absorption layer, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6608 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, tubular protective absorption padded layer, per linear yard, any width, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6609 | Gradient compression bandaging supply, not otherwise specified | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6610 | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 18-30 mmhg, custom, each | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A6611 | Gradient compression wrap with adjustable straps, above knee, each, custom | — | Apr 1, 2025 | Active |
| A6614 | Supplies and accessories for use with an external ocular negative pressure pump, any type, per month | — | Oct 1, 2026 | Active |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7001 | Canister, non-disposable, used with suction pump, each | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7004 | Small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7006 | Administration set, with small volume filtered pneumatic nebulizer | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7007 | Large volume nebulizer, disposable, unfilled, used with aerosol compressor | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7008 | Large volume nebulizer, disposable, prefilled, used with aerosol compressor | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7009 | Reservoir bottle, non-disposable, used with large volume ultrasonic nebulizer | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7010 | Corrugated tubing, disposable, used with large volume nebulizer, 100 feet | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7011 | Corrugated tubing, non-disposable, used with large volume nebulizer, 10 feet | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Ended Dec 31, 2015 |
| A7012 | Water collection device, used with large volume nebulizer | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7013 | Filter, disposable, used with aerosol compressor or ultrasonic generator | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7014 | Filter, nondisposable, used with aerosol compressor or ultrasonic generator | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7016 | Dome and mouthpiece, used with small volume ultrasonic nebulizer | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7017 | Nebulizer, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic, bottle type, not used with oxygen | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Active |
| A7018 | Water, distilled, used with large volume nebulizer, 1000 ml | — | Jan 1, 2001 | Active |
| A7020 | Interface for cough stimulating device, includes all components, replacement only | — | Jan 1, 2011 | Active |
| A7021 | Supplies and accessories for lung expansion airway clearance, continuous high frequency oscillation, and nebulization device (e.g., handset, nebulizer kit, biofilter) | — | Oct 1, 2024 | Active |
| A7023 | Mechanical allergen particle barrier/inhalation filter, cream, nasal, topical | — | Jan 1, 2024 | Active |
| A7025 | High frequency chest wall oscillation system vest, replacement for use with patient owned equipment, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7026 | High frequency chest wall oscillation system hose, replacement for use with patient owned equipment, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7027 | Combination oral/nasal mask, used with continuous positive airway pressure device, each | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Active |
| A7028 | Oral cushion for combination oral/nasal mask, replacement only, each | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Active |
| A7029 | Nasal pillows for combination oral/nasal mask, replacement only, pair | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Active |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7036 | Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |
| A7040 | One way chest drain valve | — | Jan 1, 2005 | Active |
| A7041 | Water seal drainage container and tubing for use with implanted chest tube | — | Jan 1, 2005 | Active |
| A7042 | Implanted pleural catheter, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Ended Dec 31, 2014 |
| A7043 | Vacuum drainage bottle and tubing for use with implanted catheter | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Ended Dec 31, 2014 |
| A7044 | Oral interface used with positive airway pressure device, each | — | Jan 1, 2003 | Active |