A4649 HCPCS Level II code: Surgical supply; miscellaneous
A4649 is the HCPCS code for “Surgical supply; miscellaneous” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A4649Surgical supply; miscellaneous
Short description: Surgical supplies
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A4649 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- Medicare pricing
- DMEPOS fee schedule – Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts)
- Type of service
- Other medical items or services
- BETOS category
- Medical/surgical supplies
- Added
- Jan 1, 1982
Where A4649 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A4649Surgical supply; miscellaneous
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code A4649 mean?
A4649 is the HCPCS code for “Surgical supply; miscellaneous” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A4649?
CMS lists A4649’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “DMEPOS fee schedule – Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
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