A6262 HCPCS Level II code: Wound filler, dry form, per gram, not otherwise specified
A6262 is the HCPCS code for “Wound filler, dry form, per gram, not otherwise specified” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A6262Wound filler, dry form, per gram, not otherwise specified
Short description: Wound filler dry form / gram
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A6262 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- DMEPOS fee schedule – Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts)
- Type of service
- Surgical dressings or other medical supplies
- BETOS category
- Medical/surgical supplies
- Added
- Jan 1, 1997
Where A6262 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A6262Wound filler, dry form, per gram, not otherwise specified
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 A6262 mean?
A6262 is the HCPCS code for “Wound filler, dry form, per gram, not otherwise specified” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A6262?
CMS lists A6262’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” 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.
Codes beside A6262
All A codesA6256Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressingA6257Transparent film, sterile, 16 sq. in. or less, each dressingA6258Transparent film, sterile, more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressingA6259Transparent film, sterile, more than 48 sq. in., each dressingA6260Wound cleansers, any type, any sizeA6261Wound filler, gel/paste, per fluid ounce, not otherwise specifiedA6266Gauze, impregnated, other than water, normal saline, or zinc paste, sterile, any width, per linear yardA6402Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressingA6403Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressingA6404Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size more than 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressingA6407Packing strips, non-impregnated, sterile, up to 2 inches in width, per linear yardA6410Eye pad, sterile, each