HCPCS A6240 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Medical And Surgical Supplies • Hydrocolloid Dressings |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A6240 by major payers:

$14.24

$9.12

$11.65

$20.16
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | A6240 | $11.56 | 1720098791 - IRWIN COUNTY HOSPITAL | 586003765 | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $7.96 | 1326191180 - PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OF RABUN, LLC, MOUNTAIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER | 202012765 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A6240 | $8.53 | 1306136551 - UJUKA ILOABUCHI | 582483738 | GA | Women's Hospital (282NW0100X) |
United | A6240 | $29.88 | 1073502985 - CHU CHEN | 42484572 | MA | Pediatrics Physician (208000000X) |
United | A6240 | $8.53 | 1508900101 - MICHAEL KOCH | 30450086 - (GA) CHESTATEE PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES PC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $8.53 | 1497756019 - MERIWETHER COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | 870764535 - (GA) MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, LLC D/B/A WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A6240 | $8.53 | 1710992433 - HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, JEFFERSON HOSPITAL | 581309961 - (GA) HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $10.92 | 1063741163 - AZTEC URGENT CARE, LLC | 271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLC | NM | Urgent Care Clinic/Center (261QU0200X) |
United | A6240 | $11.56 | 1518912666 - STEPHENS COUNTY ANESTHESIA SERVICES,LLC | 300429607 - (GA) STEPHENS COUNTY ANESTHESIA SERVICESLLC | GA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | A6240 | $8.02 | 1790942381 - TATTNALL HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC, OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER - TATTNALL | 300466706 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A6240 | $7.96 | 1982658944 - PALMYRA PARK HOSPITAL, INC., PALMYRA MEDICAL CENTERS | 721553462 | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $12.85 | 1487721718 - VICTORIA LEWIS-HOLLAND | 586011888 | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $5.69 | 1902957541 - WILDWOOD SANITARIUM INCORPORATED, WILDWOOD MEDICAL CLINIC | 586039864 - (GA) WILDWOOD SANITARIUM INCORPORATED | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A6240 | $8.53 | 1497756019 - MERIWETHER COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | 870764535 - (GA) MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, LLC D/B/A WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A6240 | $13.94 | 1073502985 - CHU CHEN | 42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC. | MA | Pediatrics Physician (208000000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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HCPCS A6240 vs. Other Hydrocolloid Dressings Codes
The HCPCS A6240 code is part of the Medical And Surgical Supplies services used for Hydrocolloid Dressings. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS A6240 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A6239-HCPCS | Low | Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing |
| A6240-HCPCS | Low | Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce |
| A6241-HCPCS | Low | Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A6240. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A6240 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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