HCPCS L5683 Code. Initial custom socket insert


Table of content for "Initial custom socket insert" (HCPCS L5683)

General information on the “L5683” code

HCPCS Code: L5683
Long Description: Addition to lower extremity, below knee/above knee, custom fabricated socket insert for other than congenital or atypical traumatic amputee, silicone gel, elastomeric or equal, for use with or without locking mechanism, initial only (for other than initial, use code l5673 or l5679)
Short Description: Initial custom socket insert

Original information is taken from L5683 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 38 – Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings) . Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies And Surgical Dressings
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Certification and additional reference information

Coverage

Coverage: C – Carrier judgment

Type of service


Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Type Of Service 1: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20040101
Code Effective Date: 20040101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code