K0 HCPCS - LOWER EXTREMITY PROSTHESIS FUNCTIONAL LEVEL 0 - DOES NOT HAVE THE ABILITY OR POTENTIAL TO AMBULATE OR TRANSFER SAFELY WITH OR WITHOUT ASSISTANCE AND A PROSTHESIS DOES NOT ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE OR MOBILITY.

Code Information

HCPCS Code: K0

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Lwr ext prost functnl lvl 0

Long Description: Lower extremity prosthesis functional level 0 - does not have the ability or potential to ambulate or transfer safely with or without assistance and a prosthesis does not enhance their quality of life or mobility.

Code Added Date: 1/1/1993

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2003

Classification: Temporary Codes for Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: N/A
Type Of Service Code:
    N/A

    Billing Information

    Pricing Indicator Code:
      N/A
      Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: N/A
      Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
        N/A
        Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
          N/A
          Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment

          HCPCS Record

          Field Name Field Value
          Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code K0
          HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
          HCPCS Record Identification Code 7 - First line of modifier record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
          HCPCS Long Description Lower extremity prosthesis functional level 0 - does not have the ability or potential to ambulate or transfer safely with or without assistance and a prosthesis does not enhance their quality of life or mobility.
          HCPCS Short Description Lwr ext prost functnl lvl 0
          HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
          HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/1993
          HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2003
          HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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