HCPCS Code L6570

Interscapular thoracic, molded socket, endoskeletal system, including soft prosthetic tissue shaping
Code effective Jan 01, 1996

HCPCS Section
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices

L6570 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Interscapular thoracic, molded socket, endoskeletal system, including soft prosthetic tissue shaping or (Scap thorac prosth tiss shap) for short. HCPCS L6570 has been effective since 01/01/1996 and applies to Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics.

HCPCS Code Details - L6570

HCPCS Level II Code
Section L - Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
HCPCS Code L6570
Description

Long description:
Interscapular thoracic, molded socket, endoskeletal system, including soft prosthetic tissue shaping

Short description:
Scap thorac prosth tiss shap

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, 1996
Date added Added Jan 01, 1984

See also

  • HCPCS L6550 · Shoulder disarticulation, molded socket, endoskeletal system, including soft prosthetic tissue shaping

  • HCPCS L6350 · Interscapular thoracic, molded socket, shoulder bulkhead, humeral section, internal locking elbow, forearm

  • HCPCS L6580 · Preparatory, wrist disarticulation or below elbow, single wall plastic socket, friction wrist, flexible elbow hinges, figure of eight harness, humeral cuff, bowden cable control, usmc or equal pylon, no cover, molded to patient model

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

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