A2005 HCPCS code: Microlyte matrix, per square centimeter
A2005 is the HCPCS Level II code for microlyte matrix, per square centimeter. In 2024 Medicare paid an average of $187.43 per service for A2005 across 9,327 services. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case. Medicare volume rose 263% from 2022 to 2024 (2,570 to 9,327 services). In 2024, about 43 clinicians billed Medicare for A2005 for 85 beneficiaries.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | A codes — Transportation, medical/surgical supplies and miscellaneous |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 13 |
| BETOS category | P5A |
| Added | 2022-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2022-01-01 |
Who bills A2005 (2024)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Clinicians billing (by place of service) | 43 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 85 |
| States with claims | 2 |
Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.
Medicare utilization for A2005, 2022–2024
| Year | Services | Beneficiaries | Avg. allowed | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,570 | 42 | $249.33 | $198.65 |
| 2023 | 34,413 | 328 | $253.09 | $201.81 |
| 2024 | 9,327 | 85 | $235.01 | $187.43 |
States with the most A2005 services (2024)
| State | Services | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5,241 | $190.46 |
| Florida | 1,651 | $210.27 |
What changed for A2005
- 2022-01-01: A2005 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code A2005?
A2005 is the HCPCS Level II code for microlyte matrix, per square centimeter. Short descriptor: "Microlyte matrix, per sq cm".
How much does Medicare pay for A2005?
In 2024, the average Medicare payment was $187.43 per service (average allowed $235.01).
Does Medicare cover A2005?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2025; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.