Custom-Fit Knee Brace with Single Upright Design HCPCS Code L1843
To bill for custom-fit knee braces with a single upright design, you'll need to use HCPCS Level II codes, which are designed for healthcare products and services that fall outside the CPT system. All bracing and orthotic devices are categorized under the "L" series of HCPCS codes.
L1843
Knee orthosis, single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
This code applies to custom-fit knee braces with a single upright design and adjustable flexion and extension joints (unicentric or polycentric). These braces provide medial-lateral and rotational control, with optional varus/valgus adjustments to align and stabilize the knee. Prefabricated and professionally adjusted by healthcare providers, these braces ensure precise fit, effective stabilization, and Medicare compliance.
Clinical Use Cases for L1843 Custom-Fit Knee Braces
Post-Surgical Recovery
Provides advanced stabilization and controlled motion for patients recovering from complex knee surgeries, such as ligament reconstruction or total knee replacement.
Severe Knee Instability
Offers medial-lateral, rotational, and varus/valgus control for patients with severe knee instability due to ligament damage or chronic conditions.
Knee Injury Rehabilitation
Supports controlled knee motion and alignment during rehabilitation, reducing the risk of further injury and aiding recovery.
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Deliver superior stabilization for your patients with our PDAC Approved custom-fit knee braces. Designed for professional adjustment, these braces ensure precise support and Medicare compliance for a variety of knee conditions.
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