Foot, molded shoe plastazote (or similar) custom fitted, each
Code effective Jan 01, 1997
HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
L3253 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Foot, molded shoe plastazote (or similar) custom fitted, each or (Shoe molded plastazote cust) for short. HCPCS L3253 has been effective since 01/01/1997 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section L - Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices |
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| HCPCS Code | L3253 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 1997 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 1984 |
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