A8 — DRESSING FOR EIGHT WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003)Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A5 — DRESSING FOR FIVE WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003) Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A4 — DRESSING FOR FOUR WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003) Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A9 — DRESSING FOR NINE OR MORE WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003) Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A1 — DRESSING FOR ONE WOUND. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003) Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A7 — DRESSING FOR SEVEN WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003) Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A6 — DRESSING FOR SIX WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003)Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A3 — DRESSING FOR THREE WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003)Surgical dressing codes billed without modifiers A1-A9 (see Coding Guidelines) are noncovered under the Surgical Dressings benefit. Certain dressings may be covered under other benefits.

A2 — DRESSING FOR TWO WOUNDS. (EFFECTIVE DATE 1/1/2003)