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Cutimed Protect

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Cutimed Protect Foam Applicator, 3ml, Pack of 25

Cutimed Protect Barrier is a moisture barrier

INTENDED USES: Protects wound margins and peri-wound skin from external factors including wound exudate, incontinence and friction

CLAIMED BENEFITS: Preserves and maintains intact or irritated skin by building a moisture barrier with good permeability to oxygen and water vapour without loss of adhesion for dressings; Prevents maceration by providing up to 96 hours of moisture barrier; Quick drying, breathable and alcohol-free the liquid does not sting on application and can be removed by mild medical adhesive remover if necessary.

Product Information

Skin protectants are liquids that when applied on the intact skin around the wound, form a transparent coating on the skin. Skin protectants are designed to protect intact or damaged skin from urine, feces, other body fluids, tape trauma, and friction.  They are contraindicated for deeper burns (second or third degree) burns, infected areas and should not be applied directly to the wound bed or to deep puncture wounds.

Pricing and Suppliers

Is it covered by Medicare Part B?

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) does not routinely cover skin sealants, protectants, moisturizers or ointments. Medicare beneficiary may have product covered when used for an ostomy, when all medical necessity criteria are met. 

How can I purchase this product?

You can purchase this product directly at pharmacies and medical supply stores. Please refer to table "Other Stores" below for pricing and suggestions on where to purchase this product "out-of-pocket" (without insurance). If there are no vendors listed and you would like to have information on suppliers, please email info@woundreference.com.

The table below shows highest and lowest Medicare pricing across the country
DescriptionMedicare DME co-payment Min / Max
Skin sealants, protectants, moisturizers, ointments, any type, any size $0.00 / $0.00
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Estimated out-of-pocket cost:

If your insurance does not cover this product, you can purchase it directly from any store. A list of online stores and prices is provided below for your convenience. For updated prices, find it on the internet at https://woundreference.com/app/product?id=3070

Other Stores

* Indicates whether store accepts Medicare or commercial insurance, but may not apply to this specific product. See coding, coverage and reimubursement for more information.
The information on this handout is for your convenience and educational purposes only. All product claims and specifications are those of the product suppliers. It does not constitute medical advice or a guarantee for reimbursement. Prices may have changed and suppliers may not have product in stock. Please confirm accuracy and appropriateness of information with insurance carrier and product supplier. Clinician and WoundReference assume no liability for inaccuracies or misstatements about products and insurance coverage.