Knee Orthoses
National · Effective Jan 25, 2026
1 active Medicare policy lists L1851, and 3 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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National · Effective Jan 25, 2026
3 policies from 3 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of L1851 |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopedic Casts, Braces and Splints | Mar 15, 2024 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of L1851 |
|---|---|---|
| CG-OR-PR-02 Prefabricated and Prophylactic Knee Braces | Apr 16, 2025 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of L1851 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigna Medicare Advantage Durable Medical Equipment Code List - Effective 01/01/2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Prior auth required |