Transfer of an orthosis from one shoe to another, dennis browne splint (riveton), both shoes
Code effective Jan 01, 1997
HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
L3640 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Transfer of an orthosis from one shoe to another, dennis browne splint (riveton), both shoes or (Shoe dennis browne splint bo) for short. HCPCS L3640 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 | L3640 |
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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, 1986 |
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