Durable Medical Equipment Coding System (DMECS)

HCPCS Code L3927 Details

Short Description: FO PIP DIP NO JT SPR PRE OTS

Long Description: FINGER ORTHOSIS, PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL (PIP)/DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL (DIP), WITHOUT JOINT/SPRING, EXTENSION/FLEXION (E.G., STATIC OR RING TYPE), MAY INCLUDE SOFT INTERFACE MATERIAL, PREFABRICATED, OFF-THE-SHELF

Additional Search Terminology:

Product and Service Code(s): OR03 : ORTHOSES: OFF-THE-SHELF.

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Code History

Effective Date Type Notes
01/01/2008 Added to HCPCS Code Set
01/01/2008 Valid for DME MAC submission
01/01/2014 Long Description Change Old Long Description: - FINGER ORTHOSIS, PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL (PIP)/DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL (DIP), WITHOUT JOINT/SPRING, EXTENSION/FLEXION (E.G. STATIC OR RING TYPE), MAY INCLUDE SOFT INTERFACE MATERIAL, PREFABRICATED, INCLUDES FITTING AND ADJUSTMENT

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L3927 (FINGER ORTHOSIS, PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL (PIP)/DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL (DIP), WITHOUT JOINT/SPRING, EXTENSION/FLEXION (E.G., STATIC OR RING TYPE), MAY INCLUDE SOFT INTERFACE MATERIAL, PREFABRICATED, OFF-THE-SHELF)

Features

  • The device is manufactured in quantity without a specific beneficiary in mind.
  • Meets the DMEPOS Quality Standards (Appendix C) definition of minimal self-adjustment which requires an adjustment the patient, caretaker for the patient, or device supplier can perform without an individual with expertise.
  • Static rigid or semi-rigid ring type design or equal that extends to either the DIP and/or PIP.
  • Includes all interface materials and closures.

Functions

  • Statically supports the proximal interphalangeal or distal interphalangeal joint by controlling PIP or DIP flexion and/or extension.

Corresponding prefabricated custom fitted HCPCS code:

  • None