HCPCS Code L5710

Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, manual lock
Code effective Jan 01, 1986

HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices

L5710 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, manual lock or (Kne-shin exo sng axi mnl loc) for short. HCPCS L5710 has been effective since 01/01/1986 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.


HCPCS Code Details - L5710

HCPCS Level II Code
Section L - Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
HCPCS Code L5710
Description

Long description:
Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, manual lock

Short description:
Kne-shin exo sng axi mnl loc

HCPCS Pricing indicator 38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
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, 1986
Date added Added Jan 01, 1986

See also

  • HCPCS L5707 · Custom shaped protective cover, hip disarticulation

  • HCPCS L5712 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, friction swing and stance phase control (safety knee)

  • HCPCS L5714 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, variable friction swing phase control

  • HCPCS L5716 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, polycentric, mechanical stance phase lock

  • HCPCS L5718 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, polycentric, friction swing and stance phase control

  • HCPCS L5722 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, pneumatic swing, friction stance phase control

  • HCPCS L5724 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, fluid swing phase control

  • HCPCS L5726 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, external joints fluid swing phase control

  • HCPCS L5728 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, fluid swing and stance phase control

  • HCPCS L5780 · Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, pneumatic/hydra pneumatic swing phase control

  • HCPCS L5711 · Additions exoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, manual lock, ultra-light material

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


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