Hand Rehabilitation System and Neuroprothesis
RAP item number
AR32
RAP item category
Treatment Machines
Is this a contracted item
No
Is prior approval required
Yes, limit of 1 per person every 8 years
Not implanted, this external device is generally used for those with neurological deficits, such as for hemiparesis following stroke.
A trial is necessary to determine suitability, effectiveness and compliance.
Prescription for trial should originate from the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team managing the client.