| HCPCS Code: |
L0640 |
| Long Description: |
Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, rigid shell(s)/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to xyphoid, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, overall strength is provided by overlapping rigid material and stabilizing closures, includes straps, closures, may include soft interface, pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated |
| Short Description: |
Lso s/c shell/panel custom |
| Pricing Indicator 1: |
38 (Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)) |
| Multiple Pricing Code: |
A (Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology) |
| Statute Number: |
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| Coverage Code: |
C (Carrier judgment) |
| ASC Payment Group Code: |
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| Processing Note Number: |
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| Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: |
D1F (Orthotic devices) |
| Type of Service Code 1: |
P (Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics) |
| Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: |
0 |
| Code Added: |
01-01-2006 |
| Action Effective Date: |
01-01-2006 |
| Action Code: |
N (No maintenance for this code) |
