2025 HCPCS Code L5420

Immediate post surgical or early fitting, application of initial rigid dressing, including fitting, alignment and suspension and one cast change 'ak' or knee disarticulation

TAGS: alignment disarticulation surgical early rigid suspension application initial immediate

Short Description	Postop dsg & 1 cast chg ak/d
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code
HCPCS Coverage Code	C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Code Added Date	January 01, 1982
HCPCS Action Effective Date	January 01, 1996
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code	38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
HCPCS Type Of Service Code	P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code	A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity	0
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