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A9272

Disp wound suct, drsg/access

Wound suction, disposable, includes dressing, all accessories and components, any type, each

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2012-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A9272 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "A9272",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Disp wound suct, drsg/access",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "D1A",
      "coverage": "D",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "9",
      "pricing_indicator": "00",
      "action_effective_date": "2024-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Wound suction, disposable, includes dressing, all accessories and components, any type, each",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2012-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "wound-care-supplies"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "wound-care-supplies",
        "name": "Wound dressings and supplies",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II code A9272"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

A9272 in the HCPCS file

betos
D1A
coverage
D
action code
N
type of service
9
pricing indicator
00
action effective date
2024-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

A9272 has been in effect since 2012-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up A9272 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A9272 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code A9272. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.