HCPCS code L6709 — Term dev mech hand vol close. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2007. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

L6709

Active

Term dev mech hand vol close

Terminal device, hand, mechanical, voluntary closing, any material, any size

Category: Orthotics & Prosthetics
Section: L-codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures
Effective: Jan 1, 2007
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: A — Paid under a separate fee schedule (not OPPS)

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of L6709 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
DME Supplier 2
Outpatient Hospital 2
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits