L6382Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Immediate post surgical or early fitting, application of initial rigid dressing

Short description: Postop dsg cast chg elb dis/

Effective date
January 1, 1996
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L6382?

L6382 is a HCPCS Level II code for Immediate post surgical or early fitting, application of initial rigid dressing.

What category is HCPCS code L6382 in?

L6382 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L6382 become effective?

L6382 has been effective since January 1, 1996, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.