L5705 – Custom shaped protective cover, above knee

Long description

Custom shaped protective cover, above knee

Short description

Custom shape cover ak

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, 1994

Last change

January 1, 2002 – No change

Nearby L codes

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• L5702 – Replacement, socket, hip disarticulation, including hip joint, molded to patient model
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• L5712 – Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, friction swing and stance phase control (safety knee)
• L5714 – Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, variable friction swing phase control
• L5716 – Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, polycentric, mechanical stance phase lock
• L5718 – Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, polycentric, friction swing and stance phase control