Definition
Programs that pay for or provide internal orthopedic devices (such as hip and knee implants, spinal fusion implants, fracture fixation devices and reconstructive joint devices or bone matrix devices) to provide stability or correct problems that currently exist there; or external orthotic appliances such as back and leg braces, corsets, splints, heel cups, arch supports, insoles and other equipment that is prescribed to remediate problems caused by fractures, arthritis, bone disease or disorders of the back, hips, spine, hands and other extremities.
URL Name
LH-0600-6500-650
Third Level Code
LH-0600
Taxonomy Code
LH-0600.6500-650
Parent Code
LH-0600.6500
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LH
Fifth Level Code
LH-0600-6500-650
Fourth Level Code
LH-0600-6500
Use References
Arch Supports, Back Braces, Heel Cups, Leg Braces, Orthopaedic/Orthotic Devices, Orthopedic Braces, Orthopedic Supports, Shoe Insoles
Publication Status
Online