McKesson Compression Bandaging Systems

Last updated on 11/10/22 | First published on 11/22/17 | Literature review current through Oct. 2024 [cite]

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Product Type: Compression: Compression Bandages

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McKesson Four-Layer Compression Bandaging System is a multicomponent compression system.
INTENDED USES: in the management of venous leg ulcers and related conditions.
CLAIMED FEATURES: A superior bandaging system for optimum compression and absorbency. Composed of four bandages that work together, providing effective sustained compression for up to seven days when applied as directed.Layer One, a non-woven padding, is composed of a blend of synthetic materials that absorbs wound exudate. This highly comfortable layer primarily provides protection to bony prominences.Layer Two is a crepe bandage which anchors and smoothes the padding layer while absorbing exudate.Layer Three is a light compression bandage that conforms to any contour while providing about one-half the compression of the system.Layer Four is a cohesive bandage that sticks to itself and secures the bandages without tape for week-long compression.Bandage Non-SterileNot Made With Natural Rubber Latex.
OPTIONS: Four-Layer, 4 Inch X 3.8 Yards / 4 Inch X 4.9 Yards / 4 Inch X 9.5 Yards / 4 Inch X 6.5 Yards, Tan / White, NonSterile, each set
CODING: HCPCS:A6441,A6443,A6449,A6454

Manufacturer: McKesson

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Product

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HCPCS Class

HCPCS

McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Four-Layer, 4 Inch X 3.8 Yards / 4 Inch X 4.9 Yards / 4 Inch X 9.5 Yards / 4 Inch X 6.5 Yards, Tan / White, NonSterile, each set(*)

Padding bandage, non-elastic, non-woven/non-knitted, width greater than or equal to 3 inches and less than 5 inches, per yard (*)

A6441(*)

McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Two-Layer, 4 Inch X 6.8 Yard, Tan, NonSterile, each set (*)

Padding bandage, non-elastic, non-woven/non-knitted, width greater than or equal to 3 inches and less than 5 inches, per yard (*)

A6441(*)

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McKesson
McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Four-Layer, 4 Inch X 3.8 Yards / 4 Inch X 4.9 Yards / 4 Inch X 9.5 Yards / 4 Inch X 6.5 Yards, Tan / White, NonSterile, each set(*)

$.15
per yard (*)

$.76

1 change/week

McKesson Brand
McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Two-Layer, 4 Inch X 6.8 Yard, Tan, NonSterile, each set (*)

$.15
per yard (*)

$.76

1 change/week

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McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Four-Layer, 4 Inch X 3.8 Yards / 4 Inch X 4.9 Yards / 4 Inch X 9.5 Yards / 4 Inch X 6.5 Yards, Tan / White, NonSterile, each set(*)

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McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Two-Layer, 4 Inch X 6.8 Yard, Tan, NonSterile, each set (*)

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McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Four-Layer, 4 Inch X 3.8 Yards / 4 Inch X 4.9 Yards / 4 Inch X 9.5 Yards / 4 Inch X 6.5 Yards, Tan / White, NonSterile, each set(*)

McKesson Compression Bandaging System, Two-Layer, 4 Inch X 6.8 Yard, Tan, NonSterile, each set (*)

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(*) multicomponent compression system. Each layer has a different HCPCS

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