Deleted L-Codes for 2008

Deleted L-Codes for 2008

David Hansford

12/6/2007

Several people have asked that I post the reply I got regarding Changes to
the L-Codes. The following information relates to deleted L-Codes for
Orthotics and the corresponding crosswalk codes.

Deleted codes for 2008

L0960 TORSO SUPPORT, POST SURGICAL SUPPORT, PADS FOR POST SURGICAL SUPPORT
Crosswalk: None

L1855 KNEE ORTHOSIS, MOLDED PLASTIC, THIGH AND CALF SECTIONS, WITH DOUBLE
UPRIGHT, KNEE JOINTS, CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L1846

L1858 KNEE ORTHOSIS, MOLDED PLASTIC, POLYCENTRIC KNEE JOINTS, PNEUMATIC KNEE
PADS, (CTI), CUSTOM-FABRICATED

 Crosswalk: L1846

L1870 KNEE ORTHOSIS, DOUBLE UPRIGHT, THIGH AND CALF LACERS WITH KNEE JOINTS,
CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L1846

L1880 KNEE ORTHOSIS, DOUBLE UPRIGHT, NON-MOLDED THIGH AND CALF CUFFS/LACERS
WITH KNEE JOINTS, CUSTOM-FABRICATED

Crosswalk: L1846

L3800 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, SHORT OPPONENS, NO ATTACHMENTS,
CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L3808

L3805 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, LONG OPPONENS, NO ATTACHMENT,
CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L3808

L3810 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, THUMB ABDUCTION ('C') BAR
crosswalk None

L3815 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, SECOND M.P. ABDUCTION
ASSIST Crosswalk: None

L3820 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, I.P. EXTENSION ASSIST, WITH
M.P. EXTENSION STOP

Crosswalk: None

L3825 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, M.P. EXTENSION STOP
Crosswalk: None

L3830 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, M.P. EXTENSION ASSIST
Crosswalk: None

L3835 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, M.P. SPRING EXTENSION
ASSIST Crosswalk: None

L3840 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, SPRING SWIVEL THUMB
Crosswalk: None

L3845 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, THUMB I.P. EXTENSION
ASSIST, WITH M.P. STOP Crosswalk: None

L3850 WHO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, ACTION WRIST, WITH
DORSIFLEXION ASSIST Crosswalk: None

L3855 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, ADJUSTABLE M.P. FLEXION
CONTROL Crosswalk: None

L3860 WHFO, ADDITION TO SHORT AND LONG OPPONENS, ADJUSTABLE M.P. FLEXION
CONTROL AND I.P. Crosswalk: None

L3907 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, WRIST GAUNTLET WITH THUMB SPICA,
CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L3808

L3910 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, SWANSON DESIGN, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT

Crosswalk: L3931

L3916 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, WRIST EXTENSION COCK-UP WITH OUTRIGGER,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3918 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, KNUCKLE BENDER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING
AND ADJUSTMENT

Crosswalk: L3929

L3920 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, KNUCKLE BENDER WITH OUTRIGGER, PREFABRICATED,
INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT

 Crosswalk: L3929

L3922 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, KNUCKLE BENDER, TWO SEGMENT TO FLEX JOINTS,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3929

L3924 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, OPPENHEIMER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3926 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, THOMAS SUSPENSION, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT

Crosswalk: L3931

L3928 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, FINGER EXTENSION, WITH CLOCK SPRING,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT

 Crosswalk: L3929

L3930 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, FINGER EXTENSION, WITH WRIST SUPPORT,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3932 FINGER ORTHOSIS, SAFETY PIN, SPRING WIRE, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3925

L3934 FINGER ORTHOSIS, SAFETY PIN, MODIFIED, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING
AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3925

L3936 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, PALMER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING
AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3938 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, DORSAL WRIST, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3940 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, DORSAL WRIST, WITH OUTRIGGER ATTACHMENT,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3942 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, REVERSE KNUCKLE BENDER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3929 L3944 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, REVERSE
KNUCKLE BENDER, WITH OUTRIGGER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING
ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3929

L3946 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, COMPOSITE ELASTIC, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3929

L3948 FINGER ORTHOSIS, FINGER KNUCKLE BENDER, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES
FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3925 L3950 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS,
COMBINATION OPPENHEIMER, WITH KNUCKLE BENDER AND TWO ATTACHMENTS,
PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3931

L3952 WRIST HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, COMBINATION OPPENHEIMER, WITH REVERSE
KNUCKLE AND TWO ATTACHMENTS, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT
Crosswalk: L3931

L3954 HAND FINGER ORTHOSIS, SPREADING HAND, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING
AND ADJUSTMENT Crosswalk: L3923

L3985 UPPER EXTREMITY FRACTURE ORTHOSIS, FOREARM, HAND WITH WRIST HINGE,
CUSTOM-FABRICATED Crosswalk: L3764

L3986 UPPER EXTREMITY FRACTURE ORTHOSIS, COMBINATION OF HUMERAL,
RADIUS/ULNAR, WRIST, (EXAMPLE--COLLES' FRACTURE), CUSTOM FABRICATED
Crosswalk: L3763

I will send a second email with the new codes for 2008.

David Hansford,CPO