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IMS Experts
IMS is a DME medical products and supplies sales, marketing, and billing company
OUR IMS STAFF INCLUDES:
* Licensed Orthotist
* BOC Certified Orthotic Fitter
* BOC Certified DME Specialist
IMS Experts Partnership with HCA
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Indications for Medical Necessity
⃝ Weakness of the knee and requires stabilization
⃝ Deformity of the knee that requires stabilization
⃝ A knee orthosis with condylar pads with OR without patellar control (circle one)
⃝ Has had a recent knee injury to the knee or a surgical procedure on the knee(s)
Clinical Note Requirements: Dictation must be exactly as shown above for the indication chosen.
Patella Indications for Prescribed PT:
(Must select one of the following):
Patella Brace
L1820/L1833
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Most common ICD-10 codes:
M22.2X1 - Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
M22.2X2 - Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
M22.8XX - Other disorders of patella
M23.51 - Chronic instability of knee, right knee
M23.52 - Chronic instability of knee, left knee
M25.56X - Pain in knee
M76.5X - Patellar tendinitis
S82.XX - Fracture of Patella
S83.004X - Unspecified dislocation of patella, initial encounter
S83.30XA - Tear of articular cartilage of unspecified knee, current, initial encounter
RX/DWO
Patella Document Requirements: Signed/Dated RX, Clinicals with Indications. Up to date patient demographics with insurance information.
Hinged Knee Indications for Prescribed PT:
(Must select one of the following):
⃝ Weakness of the knee and requires stabilization
⃝ Deformity of the knee that requires stabilization
⃝ A knee orthosis with condylar pads with OR without patellar control (circle one)
⃝ Has had a recent knee injury to the knee or a surgical procedure on the knee(s)
Clinical Note Requirements: Dictation must be exactly as shown above for the indication chosen.
Hinged Knee Brace
L1833
Most common ICD-10 codes:
M22.2X - Patellofemoral disorders
M23.00X - Cystic meniscus, lateral
M23.003 - Cystic meniscus, medial
M23.51- Chronic instability of knee, right knee
M23.52 - Chronic instability of knee, left knee
M94.261 - Chondromalacia, right knee
M94.262 - Chondromalacia, left knee
S83.32X - Tear of articular cartilage of knee
S83.4 - Sprain of collateral ligament of knee
S83.5 - Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee
Q68.2 - Congenital deformity of knee
Q68.6 - Discoid meniscus
Q74.1 - Congenital malformation of knee
Additional DX Codes
Hinged Knee Document Requirements: Signed/Dated RX, Clinicals with Indications. Signed/Dated CMN. Up to date patient demographics with insurance information.
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