hcpcs data

L2070

Hip knee ankle foot orthosis, torsion control, unilateral rotation straps, pelvic band/belt, custom fabricated

Medicare: Carrier judgmentL seriesAdded January 01, 1982

What L2070 means

L2070 (Hkafo torsion unilat rot str) belongs to the HCPCS Level II L series (Orthotic Procedures and services; Prosthetic Procedures). Its Medicare coverage status is Carrier judgment. Medicare coverage is left to the judgment of the local Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), so check your MAC's local coverage determinations.

Part B pricing: Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings).

Code details

Short description
Hkafo torsion unilat rot str
Coverage code
C = Carrier judgment
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
Type of service
P = Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Action code
N = No maintenance for this code
Action effective date
January 01, 2001
Code added date
January 01, 1982
Data year
2026

Questions about L2070

What is HCPCS code L2070?

HCPCS code L2070 is a Level II code in the L series (Orthotic Procedures and services; Prosthetic Procedures). Its full description is: "Hip knee ankle foot orthosis, torsion control, unilateral rotation straps, pelvic band/belt, custom fabricated"

Is L2070 a CPT code?

No. L2070 is a HCPCS Level II code maintained by CMS, not a CPT (Level I) code from the American Medical Association. People often search for it as a CPT code because both code sets are reported on the same claims.

Does Medicare cover HCPCS code L2070?

The Medicare coverage code for L2070 is "Carrier judgment". Medicare coverage is left to the judgment of the local Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), so check your MAC's local coverage determinations.

When was HCPCS code L2070 added?

L2070 was added to the HCPCS code set on January 01, 1982. The most recent action on it (No maintenance for this code) took effect on January 01, 2001.

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