HCPCS code L6010
Partial hand, little and/or ring finger remaining
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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