2025 HCPCS code A2001
(Active) Effective Date: N/A Revision Date: N/A Medical and Surgical Supplies - Matrix for Wound Management (Placental, Equine, Synthetic) Feed
Innovamatrix AC, per square centimeter. This code represents the application of Innovamatrix AC, a skin substitute derived from porcine placental material, used in wound management.
Medical necessity must be supported by documentation indicating that the use of Innovamatrix AC is appropriate for the specific wound and promotes healing.
The provider is responsible for applying the Innovamatrix AC to the wound, ensuring appropriate wound care and documentation of the size of the wound treated.They must select the correct HCPCS code and ensure proper reporting per square centimeter.
In simple words: This code covers the use of a special wound dressing called Innovamatrix AC.It's made from pig placenta and helps wounds heal.The cost is calculated per square centimeter applied.
Application of Innovamatrix AC (Advanced Care), a non-autologous skin substitute made of an extracellular matrix (ECM) derived from pig placenta.It is applied to wounds, such as ulcers, surgical wounds, or trauma wounds, to aid healing.This code is reported for each square centimeter used.
Example 1: A patient with a diabetic foot ulcer measuring 5cm x 5cm is treated with Innovamatrix AC.The code A2001 would be reported 25 times., A patient with a post-surgical wound of 2cm x 3cm receives Innovamatrix AC. The code A2001 would be reported 6 times., A burn victim with a 10cm x 8cm wound is treated with Innovamatrix AC. The code A2001 would be reported 80 times.
Documentation should include the size of the wound (length x width), location of the wound, type of wound (e.g., ulcer, surgical, burn), and the number of square centimeters of Innovamatrix AC applied.
- Payment Status: Active
- Specialties:Wound care, podiatry, general surgery, plastic surgery, burn care
- Place of Service:Inpatient Hospital, Outpatient Hospital, Office, Skilled Nursing Facility, Nursing Facility, Home, Other Place of Service.