Proposed LCD DL33318: Knee Orthoses — CGS
Orthopedics
Government source· CMS / MACverify ↗HCPCS Level II code
L1843 — Knee orthosis, single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
HCPCS Level IIVerified Sep 5, 2026
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Code definition
Code
L1843
Code system
HCPCS Level II
Full description
Knee orthosis, single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
Policy activity for HCPCS L1843
CLV Intelligence is tracking 1 policy change that cite HCPCS L1843 most recently on 2026-06-05, drawn from 1 proposed LCD. The changes span Orthopedics. 1 is flagged critical or high priority.
- proposed LCD
- 1
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