L0859 – Addition to halo procedure, magnetic resonance image compatible systems, rings and pins, any material

Long description

Addition to halo procedure, magnetic resonance image compatible systems, rings and pins, any material

Short description

Mri compatible system

Pricing indicator

38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices

Added

January 1, 2006

Last change

January 1, 2006 – No change

Nearby L codes

• L0650 – Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
• L0651 – 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, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
• L0700 – Cervical-thoracic-lumbar-sacral-orthoses (ctlso), anterior-posterior-lateral control, molded to patient model, (minerva type)
• L0710 – Ctlso, anterior-posterior-lateral-control, molded to patient model, with interface material, (minerva type)
• L0720 – Cervical-thoracic-lumbar-sacral-orthoses (ctlso), anterior-posterior-lateral control, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
• L0810 – Halo procedure, cervical halo incorporated into jacket vest
• L0820 – Halo procedure, cervical halo incorporated into plaster body jacket
• L0830 – Halo procedure, cervical halo incorporated into milwaukee type orthosis
• L0861 – Addition to halo procedure, replacement liner/interface material
• L0970 – Tlso, corset front
• L0972 – Lso, corset front
• L0974 – Tlso, full corset
• L0976 – Lso, full corset
• L0978 – Axillary crutch extension
• L0980 – Peroneal straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf, pair
• L0982 – Stocking supporter grips, prefabricated, off-the-shelf, set of four (4)