HCPCS Code A4550: Surgical Trays

Bill HCPCS code A4550 for sterile surgical trays, though Medicare bundles payment into surgical procedures with no separate reimbursement.

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HCPCS code A4550 is for surgical trays, defined as sterile kits containing pre-arranged surgical instruments and supplies used during various surgical procedures to maintain sterility and improve efficiency by ensuring immediate access to necessary tools.

Medicare does not provide separate reimbursement for HCPCS code A4550. The cost of surgical trays represented by A4550 is bundled into the payment for the related surgical procedure and is not payable separately under Medicare guidelines.

The HCPCS code for a sterile surgical tray is A4550. It represents sterile kits containing pre-arranged surgical instruments and supplies used during various surgical procedures to maintain sterility and efficiency.