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<strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Policy</strong><br />

Original Effective Date: 05-27-09<br />

Revised Date: 02-22-12<br />

Page 8 <strong>of</strong> 11<br />

Durable <strong>Medical</strong> Equipment: Orthotics and Prosthetics<br />

MPM 4.6<br />

HCPCS©<br />

Codes<br />

Description<br />

L0622 Sacroiliac orthotic, flexible, provides pelvic-sacral support, reduces motion about the<br />

sacroiliac joint, includes straps, closures, may include pendulous abdomen design,<br />

custom fabricated.<br />

L0624 Sacroiliac orthotic, provides pelvic-sacral support, with rigid or semi-rigid panels placed<br />

over the sacrum and abdomen, reduces motion about the sacroiliac joint, includes<br />

straps, closures, may include pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated.<br />

L0629 Lumbar-sacral orthotic, flexible, provides lumbo-sacral support, posterior extends from<br />

sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load<br />

on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include stays, shoulder<br />

straps, pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated<br />

L0632 Lumbar-sacral orthotic (LSO), sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels,<br />

posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary<br />

pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may<br />

include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated<br />

L0634 Lumbar-sacral orthotic (LSO), sagittal-coronal control, with rigid posterior<br />

frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, lateral<br />

strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to<br />

reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding,<br />

stays, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated<br />

L0636 Lumbar-sacral orthotic (LSO), sagittal-coronal control, lumbar flexion, rigid posterior<br />

frame/panels, lateral articulating design to flex the lumbar spine, posterior extends from<br />

sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral<br />

frame/panels, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral<br />

discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, anterior panel, shoulder straps,<br />

pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated<br />

L0638 Lumbar-sacral orthotic (LSO), sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior<br />

frame/panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, lateral<br />

strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panels, produces intracavitary pressure to<br />

reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding,<br />

shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, custom fabricated<br />

L0640 Lumbar-sacral orthotic (LSO), sagittal-coronal control, rigid shell(s)/panel(s), posterior<br />

extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, anterior extends from symphysis<br />

pubis to xyphoid, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral<br />

discs, overall strength is provided by overlapping rigid material and stabilizing closures,<br />

includes straps, closures, may include s<strong>of</strong>t interface, pendulous abdomen design,<br />

custom fabricated<br />

L1630 –<br />

L1685<br />

Hip orthotic – flexible (refer to HCPCS manual for full descriptions)<br />

Not every <strong>Presbyterian</strong> health plan contains the same benefits. Please refer to the member’s specific benefit<br />

plan and Schedule <strong>of</strong> Benefits to determine coverage.<br />

[MPMPPC051002]

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