Description
L3980-Upper extremity fracture orthosis, humeral, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
The following add-on codes may be used for this base code (only code for what you use). Subject to Coverage Criteria:
L3956- Addition of joint to upper extremity orthosis, any material; per joint
L3995- Addition to upper extremity orthosis, sock, fracture or equal, each
L3999- Upper limb orthosis, not otherwise specified
ICD10 Code:
S42.3 Fracture of shaft of humerus, S42.301A-Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
Manufacturer
Wheaton Brace Humerus Fracture Brace, Corflex Mid Length Humeral Splint, DJO Humeral Stabilizing System
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