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, custom fabricated

L1844
HCPCS Code

2023 HCPCS
Billable/Valid Code

L1844 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate 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, custom fabricated for reimbursement purposes.

L1844 belongs to Lump Sum Purchase of DME, Prosthetics, Orthotics Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2006.

Short description for L1844 HCPCS code:

Ko w/adj jt rot cntrl molded

HCPCS L1844

L1844 code information

HCPCS code:	L1844
Description:	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, CUSTOM FABRICATED
Effective Date:	Jan 01, 2006
Added Date:	Jan 01, 1993
Termination Date:	HCPCS L1844 was terminated on Nov 30, -0001
Pricing indicator:	`38` - ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, PROSTHETIC DEVICES & VISION SERVICES (PRICE SUBJECT TO FLOORS AND CEILINGS)
Multi Pricing indicator:	`A` - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS PRICED UNDER ONE METHODOLOGY
Coverage code:	`C` - CARRIER JUDGMENT
BETOS code:	`D1F` - ORTHOTIC DEVICES
Action code:	`N` - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE
Type of Service:	`P` - LUMP SUM PURCHASE OF DME, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS
Anesthesia BUQ:	0