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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS L0484 Fee Schedule
Last Verified: September 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), triplanar control, two piece rigid plastic shell without interface liner, with multiple straps and closures, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to scapular spine, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to sternal notch, lateral strength is enhanced by overlapping plastic, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal, coronal, and transverse planes, includes a carved plaster or CAD-CAM model, custom fabricated
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Orthotic Procedures and services Thoracic-lumbar-sacral (TLSO) Orthotics |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for L0484 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS L0484 by major payers:
$1,827.09
$1,179.51
$1,252.51
$2,591.28
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HCPCS L0484
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Chu Chen
Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.
$4,883.14Published rateUjuka Iloabuchi
$2,372.35Published rateUjuka Iloabuchi
Atlanta Womens Health Group, P.C.
$1,069.72Published rateCindy Chang
Miguel A Arenas Md PC
$954.28Published rateMiguel A. Arenas, M.D., PC
Miguel A Arenas Md PC
$665.88Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS L0484 vs. Other Thoracic-lumbar-sacral (TLSO) Orthotics Codes
The HCPCS L0484 code is part of the Orthotic Procedures and services services used for Thoracic-lumbar-sacral (TLSO) Orthotics. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS L0484 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| L0482-HCPCS | High | Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), triplanar control, one piece rigid plastic shell with interface liner, multiple straps and closures, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to scapular spine, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to sternal notch, anterior or posterior opening, restricts gross trunk motion in sagittal, coronal, and transverse planes, includes a carved plaster or CAD-CAM model, custom fabricated |
| L0484-HCPCS | High | Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), triplanar control, two piece rigid plastic shell without interface liner, with multiple straps and closures, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to scapular spine, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to sternal notch, lateral strength is enhanced by overlapping plastic, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal, coronal, and transverse planes, includes a carved plaster or CAD-CAM model, custom fabricated |
| L0486-HCPCS | High | Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), triplanar control, two piece rigid plastic shell with interface liner, multiple straps and closures, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to scapular spine, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to sternal notch, lateral strength is enhanced by overlapping plastic, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal, coronal, and transverse planes, includes a carved plaster or CAD-CAM model, custom fabricated |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS L0484. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the L0484 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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