L5420 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Immediate post surgical or early fitting, application of initial rigid dressing, including fitting, alignment and suspension and one cast change 'ak' or knee disarticulation for reimbursement purposes.
L5420 belongs to Lump Sum Purchase of DME, Prosthetics, Orthotics Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 1996.
Postop dsg & 1 cast chg ak/d
L5420 code information
| HCPCS code: | L5420 |
| Description: | IMMEDIATE POST SURGICAL OR EARLY FITTING, APPLICATION OF INITIAL RIGID DRESSING, INCLUDING FITTING, ALIGNMENT AND SUSPENSION AND ONE CAST CHANGE 'AK' OR KNEE DISARTICULATION |
| Effective Date: | Jan 01, 1996 |
| Added Date: | Jan 01, 1982 |
| Termination Date: | HCPCS L5420 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
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| Anesthesia BUQ: | 0 |
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