HCPCS Code L2405

Official Description

Addition to knee joint, drop lock, each

Short Descr	Knee joint drop lock ea jnt
Coverage	Carrier Priced
Pricing Indicator(s)	38 – Supplies And Surgical Dressings - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
MPI	A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
BETOS	D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
TOS Code(s)	P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Added Date	1/1/1988
APC Status Indicator	Service Paid under Fee Schedule or Payment System other than OPPS
MUE	0
MUE	4
OTS Orthotic	No
CCS Clinical Classification	243 - DME and supplies

KX	Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
RT	Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body)
LT	Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body)
CC	Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
GA	Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GY	Item or service statutorily excluded, does not meet the definition of any medicare benefit or, for non-medicare insurers, is not a contract benefit
GZ	Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
K3	Lower extremity prosthesis functional level 3 - has the ability or potential for ambulation with variable cadence. typical of the community ambulator who has the ability to transverse most environmental barriers and may have vocational, therapeutic, or exercise activity that demands prosthetic utilization beyond simple locomotion.
KV	Dmepos item subject to dmepos competitive bidding program that is furnished as part of a professional service
RA	Replacement of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item
RB	Replacement of a part of a dme, orthotic or prosthetic item furnished as part of a repair