Zero G AFO

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ZERO G AFO, AFO Base, Small, 8.19-9.02" (Foot Length)

The Zero G ankle foot orthosis (AFO) is a prefabricated, offloading ankle foot orthosis that comes in two components: the Calf Lacer and the AFO Base. Measurements are taken of the calf circumference and the foot length in order to determine proper sizing.

INTENDED USES: The Zero G AFO indicated for the following conditions: Charcot foot (neuropathic joint disease), Arthritis, including Gout / Gouty arthritis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Spina Bifida, Foot drop and / or ankle instability, Heel and / or metatarsal ulceration, Diabetic foot ulcers, Fractures of the distal tibia, talus, or calcaneous, Pre or post surgical intervention of the mid and hind foot, Crushing injuries of the mid and hind foot, Any condition in which unweighting of the foot or ankle is needed.

CLAIMED BENEFITS: The Zero G AFO incorporates an adjustable, calf corset with leather lacers and Velcro closures. This design is intended to provide a total-contact, hydrostatic lift of the inverted cone shape of the calf, and up to 100 percent offloading of the foot.

AFO BASE - Half inch (½"") donning pad to ensure a repeatable offloading process. Double-action ankle joints for assist / resist adjustment. One inch (1"") memory foam foot pad to cushion any pressure applied to plantar surface of the foot. Footplate pad made from ¼"" Plastazote. Adjustable, padded foot cover encases and protects the foot. Universal for left or right fitting.

HCPCS CODING: L1971, L2220, L2220, L2265

Product Information

Pricing and Suppliers

Is it covered by Medicare Part B?

How can I purchase this product?

If you have Medicare Part B coverage, you can purchase this product at a store that accepts Medicare. You need a written order prescribed by a physician enrolled in Medicare. You will need to pay deductibles and/or co-payment. The actual copayment amount can vary by your state. The table below illustrates the highest (ceiling) and lowest (floor) expected co-payment across the country.

The table below shows highest and lowest Medicare pricing across the country

Description	Medicare DME co-payment Min / Max
Ankle foot orthosis, plastic or other material with ankle joint, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment	$88.35 / $117.80

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Estimated out-of-pocket cost:

If your insurance does not cover this product, you can purchase it directly from any store. A list of online stores and prices is provided below for your convenience. For updated prices, find it on the internet at https://woundreference.com/app/product?id=3183

Other Stores

* Indicates whether store accepts Medicare or commercial insurance, but may not apply to this specific product. See coding, coverage and reimubursement for more information.

Additional Information

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