Description
Style #: 519F
Designed for the following:
- Bilateral mastectomy
- Unilateral mastectomy
- Flat-closure surgery
- Partial mastectomy
- Truncal lymphedema compression
Features /Benefits:
- Cotton blend fabric for soft and comfortable feel
- Flat, non-molded cups for stronger compression
- Reinforced side panels for optimal support
- Anatomical seam along the sides for improved shape and fit
- Zippered front for discreet closure
- Velcro straps for shoulder length adjustability
- Cotton pockets for breast prostheses and shapers
- Wide band for secure fit
Reimbursement
American Breast Care pocketed mastectomy bras and most camisoles are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans. Ask your
Certified Mastectomy Fitter for more details.
If using this garment to treat lymphedema, you may be able to bill to truncal compression codes in the new Medicare benefit category, Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items. Depending on the patient's needs and the medical professional's input, the product may fall into one of these three codes:
- A6568 – Gradient compression garment, torso and shoulder, each
- A6589 -- Gradient pressure wrap with adjustable straps, bra, each
- A6528 -- Gradient compression garment, bra, for nighttime use, each