HCPCS Level II code L1952 describes a prefabricated, off-the-shelf ankle-foot orthosis (spiral, Institute of Rehabilitative Medicine type) made of plastic or other material; the service is provision of a prefabricated AFO device used to support the ankle and foot, typically supplied in outpatient orthotics/prosthetics clinics or durable medical equipment (DME) providers and fitted at the point of care for patients requiring lower-extremity support.

For related coverage guidance, see recent payer policy updates: Prior Authorization for Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Devices, Push-Rim Activated Power-Assist Device (E0986) — Manual Wheelchair Accessory.