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A9285 Inversion eversion cor devic

A Codes

Also known as: ankle corrector, foot alignment device

Inversion eversion correction device used to provide therapeutic support and correction for foot alignment abnormalities.

In Plain Language

device to correct foot position; ankle support for foot alignment

Clinical Context

Indicated for treatment of inversion ankle sprains, chronic ankle instability, and foot inversion/eversion imbalances to improve proprioception and prevent injury.

RVU Information

CPT A9285 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

HCPCS A-codes cover medical supplies, equipment, and transport services. Documentation must establish medical necessity and include a physician order. For durable medical equipment (DME), a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or detailed written order may be required.

Specialties

OrthopedicsPhysical MedicinePodiatry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code A9285?

CPT A9285 (Inversion eversion cor devic) is a A Codes code. Inversion eversion correction device used to provide therapeutic support and correction for foot alignment abnormalities.

Does Medicare cover A9285?

Medicare coverage for A9285 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Indicated for treatment of inversion ankle sprains, chronic ankle instability, and foot inversion/eversion imbalances to improve proprioception and prevent injury. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT A9285 used?

Indicated for treatment of inversion ankle sprains, chronic ankle instability, and foot inversion/eversion imbalances to improve proprioception and prevent injury.

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