# L0623: Orthotics (braces and supports)

- **HCPCS code:** L0623
- **CMS description:** Sacroiliac orthosis, provides pelvic-sacral support, with rigid or semi-rigid panels over the sacrum and abdomen, reduces motion about the sacroiliac joint, includes straps, closures, may include pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

## Service Type Codes to Send

1. [DM Durable Medical Equipment](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/DM/)
2. [75 Prosthetic Device](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/75/)

**Why these codes:** 5010 has no orthotics code; payers answer braces under DME, some under prosthetic devices.

**Sources:** CMS HCPCS Level II descriptor; X12 HIPAA 5010 service type code definitions; VerifyTX billing practice

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Canonical: https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/procedure-codes/L0623/