HCPCS Code Details - L5795

HCPCS Level II Code
Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures, Devices
HCPCS Code L5795
Description

Long description:
Addition, exoskeletal system, hip disarticulation, ultra-light material (titanium, carbon fiber or equal)

Short description:
Exoskel hip ultra-light mate

HCPCS Modifier1
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, 1988
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS L5785 · Addition, exoskeletal system, below knee, ultra-light material (titanium, carbon fiber or equal)

  • HCPCS L5790 · Addition, exoskeletal system, above knee, ultra-light material (titanium, carbon fiber or equal)

  • HCPCS L5810 · Addition, endoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, manual lock


1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

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