The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the new and changed Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for 2020. The following O&P-related additions and changes will be effective for claims with a date of service on or after January 1, 2020.
The new codes are L-2006 (Knee ankle foot device, any material, single or double upright, swing and/or stance phase microprocessor control with adjustability, includes all components (e.g., sensors, batteries, charger), any type activation, with or without ankle joint(s), custom fabricated), and L-8033 (Nipple prosthesis, custom fabricated, reusable, any material, any type, each).
HCPCS code L-8032 was changed to Nipple prosthesis, prefabricated, reusable, any type, each. The previous descriptor was Nipple prosthesis, reusable, any type, each.
To read the document, visit CMS’ HCPCS web site at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets/Alpha-Numeric-HCPCS.html.
