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HCPCS Code for Special casting material (e.g., fiberglass) A4590

HCPCS code A4590 for Special casting material (e.g., fiberglass) as maintained by CMS falls under Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings .

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Special casting material (e.g., fiberglass)

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ORTHOGLASS BILLING
[QUOTE="BrandonP0207, post: 490250, member: 739009"] We are an urgent care facility that is privately owned. We use the orthoglass splinting material in our office. We need some guidance on billing ... [ Read More ]
ORTHOGLASS BILLING orthoglass
We are an urgent care facility that is privately owned. We use the orthoglass splinting material in our office. We need some guidance on billing to commercial insurance and Medicare. We have been... [ Read More ]
Ortho Glass
Does anyone use/bill for Orthoglass? We have a couple questions and hope someone can advise us. Ortho bills for casting/splint materials and they use something called Ortho Glass which is fiberglass... [ Read More ]
Casting Supplies
Just wondering if anyone has any documentation as to what can be billed and what can not as far as Ace Bandages, Casting Tape.... What I understand is you can NOT bill for supplies when the physician... [ Read More ]
A4590
Does anyone know if it is okay to put a RT Or LT mod on the CPT A4590, even though its not specific to laterality?... [ Read More ]
Q4038 - I have a claim where cpt
[b]Q4038[/b] I know virginia medicaid does not allow for q codes so we bill either hcpcs a4580 for fiberglass or a4590 for plaster cast supplies... [ Read More ]
Cpc
A piece of Orthoplast or Aquaplast material is cut from a bolt and heated and fashioned as a splint, or in this case a pad for the shoulder to go under football pads, so the kid can play football. How... [ Read More ]
Casting Supplies-The physician states
No, you cannot use both code, you can use one or the other depending on what the insurance company will accept. Both are for casting supplies, the Q codes describe the material and also whether the c... [ Read More ]
Casting Supplies-The physician states
Can A4590 be billed with Q4020? The physician states that he put the patient in a long arm cast using 2" fiberglass material. Thank you for your help!... [ Read More ]
Need Help on Splint codes and materials
The doctor seen the patient for a left index finger proximal phalanx fracture. Xrays were taken that confirmed the fracture. The doctor placed a short arm splint with ace bandage, webroll, and fibergl... [ Read More ]
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