HCPCS code L6010

Partial hand, little and/or ring finger remaining

Medicare: Carrier judgmentL seriesAdded January 01, 1982

What L6010 means

L6010 (Part hand little/ring) 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
Part hand little/ring
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
D = Discontinue procedure or modifier code
Action effective date
April 01, 2026
Code added date
January 01, 1982
Data year
2026

Questions about L6010

What is HCPCS code L6010?

HCPCS code L6010 is a Level II code in the L series (Orthotic Procedures and services; Prosthetic Procedures). Its full description is: "Partial hand, little and/or ring finger remaining"

Is L6010 a CPT code?

No. L6010 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 L6010?

The Medicare coverage code for L6010 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 L6010 added?

L6010 was added to the HCPCS code set on January 01, 1982. The most recent action on it (Discontinue procedure or modifier code) took effect on April 01, 2026.

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