Pectus carinatum orthosis
Steven W. Gude
Description
Collection
Title:
Pectus carinatum orthosis
Creator:
Steven W. Gude
Date:
4/4/2014
Text:
Hello list,
We are trying to find out what L- code to use for a custom fabricated pectus carinatum orthosis. The company I used to work for used L0480, but I am not comfortable using that code since the descriptor for L0480 does not match a pectus brace. Any help is appreciated.
Steve Gude CPO,LPO
MedEast Post-Op & Surgical
3001 Irwin Rd. Suite E
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Cell: 267-240-2921
Office Phone: 856-829-2030
Office Fax: 856-829-2070
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We are trying to find out what L- code to use for a custom fabricated pectus carinatum orthosis. The company I used to work for used L0480, but I am not comfortable using that code since the descriptor for L0480 does not match a pectus brace. Any help is appreciated.
Steve Gude CPO,LPO
MedEast Post-Op & Surgical
3001 Irwin Rd. Suite E
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Cell: 267-240-2921
Office Phone: 856-829-2030
Office Fax: 856-829-2070
________________________________
This e-mail, including any attachments may contain material protected and governed by the Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. The authorized recipient of this information is prohibited from disclosing this information to any other party unless authorized. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail please note that you have received this e-mail in error and any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately contact the sender of this message.
Citation
Steven W. Gude, “Pectus carinatum orthosis,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 7, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/236298.
