HCPCS Code L2999

Lower extremity orthoses, not otherwise specified
Code effective Jan 01, 1998

HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices

L2999 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Lower extremity orthoses, not otherwise specified or (Lower extremity orthosis nos) for short. HCPCS L2999 has been effective since 01/01/1998 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.

HCPCS Code Details - L2999

HCPCS Level II Code
Section L - Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
HCPCS Code L2999
Description

Long description:
Lower extremity orthoses, not otherwise specified

Short description:
Lower extremity orthosis nos

HCPCS Pricing indicator 46 - Carrier priced (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion, gap-filled amounts)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service P - Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1998
Date added Added Jan 01, 1982

See also

  • HCPCS L2861 · Addition to lower extremity joint, knee or ankle, concentric adjustable torsion style mechanism for custom fabricated orthotics only, each

  • HCPCS L3000 · Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, 'ucb' type, berkeley shell, each

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”

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