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
Short DescriptionPostop dsg & 1 cast chg ak/d
Year2026
Coverage CodeC = Carrier judgment
Action CodeN = No maintenance for this code
Action Effective DateJanuary 01, 1996
Code Added DateJanuary 01, 1982
Pricing Indicator38 = Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Type of ServiceP = Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics