Stepwell Custom AFO PDAC Information
Introducing the Stepwell Custom AFO (STEP001) from Walkwell
International Laboratories, a fully reviewed and coded device by
Noridian Administrative Services, the Medicare Pricing, Data and
Analysis Center (PDAC) contrac-tor.
The Stepwell Custom AFO addresses many of your patients’ needs
to maintain their functional requirements for occupational,
recreational, or activities of daily living. Collaboratively working
with your staff and patients leads to increased practice ancillaries and
better patient outcomes by understanding your treatment goals prior to
fabrica-tion. We are available by phone, fax or email for physician to
physician consultation, or review with our certified pedorthic
professionals. he Stepwell Custom AFO is a PDAC (Medicare Pricing, Data Analysis and
Coding) reviewed and coded device by Noridian Administrative Services
as a Medicare contractor. Coding verification can be found on the PDAC
website at www.dmepdac.com .
Medicare reviewed HCPCS codes for the Stepwell Custom AFO:
- L1940 - Ankle Foot Orthosis, plastic or other material, custom-fabricated
- L2330 - Addition to lower extremity, lacer molded to patient model, for custom fabricated orthosis only
- L2340 - Addition to lower extremity, pre-tibial shell, molded to patient model
- L2820 - Addition to lower extremity orthosis, soft interface for molded plastic, below the knee section
Medicare, and most insurance companies, covers the Stepwell
Custom AFO, which by the Ingenix HCPCS linkage code reference
publication, totals more than 300 diagnosis codes.
Walkwell is also willing to assist in billing questions by
reviewing claims, as well as chart reviews, as part of our comprehensive
compliance program for our clients.
The Stepwell Custom AFO ancillary revenues range from
approximately $1400-$2200 per device by the published Medicare fee
schedules.
Product | L1940 | L2330
| L2340
| L2820
| Total Medicare- California
| Stepwell Custom AFO
| 557.70 | 442.81
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