Table of content for "Upper limb orthosis nos" (HCPCS L3999)
General information on the “L3999” code
HCPCS Code: L3999
Long Description: Upper limb orthosis, not otherwise specified
Short Description: Upper limb orthosis nos
Original information is taken from L3999 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 46 – Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts). Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies And Surgical Dressings
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1F – Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Type Of Service 1: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19820101
Code Effective Date: 19980101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code