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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS A6531 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Compression Garments and Stockings subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Compression Garments and Stockings |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $53.27 median of the 7 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A6531 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A6531 by major payers:

$43.83
BCBS / Anthem

$32.35
UnitedHealthcare

$33.80
Aetna

$53.90
Cigna
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Chu Chen
Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation, Grady Health Systems
Emory University
Aztec Urgent Care, LLC
Aztec Urgent Care LLC
Hospital Authority Of Candler County, Candler County Hospital
Borbas Surgical Supply, Inc
Borbas Surgical Supply Inc
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A6531 vs. Other Compression Garments and Stockings Codes
The table lists codes related to A6531. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A6530-HCPCS | Low | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 18-30 mmHg, each |
| A6531-HCPCS | Low | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 30-40 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each |
| A6532-HCPCS | Low | Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 40-50 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A6531. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A6531 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
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