L-code: Orthotics and prosthetics Orthotics and prosthetics
943 codes
Billing context
L-codes describe orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices.
| Code | Long descriptor | Payment limit (Q4 2026) | Added | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2128 | Knee ankle foot orthosis, fracture orthosis, femoral fracture cast orthosis, custom fabricated | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2132 | Kafo, fracture orthosis, femoral fracture cast orthosis, soft, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2134 | Kafo, fracture orthosis, femoral fracture cast orthosis, semi-rigid, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2136 | Kafo, fracture orthosis, femoral fracture cast orthosis, rigid, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2180 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, plastic shoe insert with ankle joints | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2182 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, drop lock knee joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2184 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, limited motion knee joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2186 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, adjustable motion knee joint, lerman type | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2188 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, quadrilateral brim | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2190 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, waist belt | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2192 | Addition to lower extremity fracture orthosis, hip joint, pelvic band, thigh flange, and pelvic belt | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2200 | Addition to lower extremity, limited ankle motion, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2210 | Addition to lower extremity, dorsiflexion assist (plantar flexion resist), each joint | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2220 | Addition to lower extremity, dorsiflexion and plantar flexion assist/resist, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2221 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, ankle system, microprocessor-controlled feature plantarflexion and/or dorsiflexion, includes power source | — | Apr 1, 2026 | Active |
| L2230 | Addition to lower extremity, split flat caliper stirrups and plate attachment | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2232 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, rocker bottom for total contact ankle foot orthosis, for custom fabricated orthosis only | — | Jan 1, 2005 | Active |
| L2240 | Addition to lower extremity, round caliper and plate attachment | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2250 | Addition to lower extremity, foot plate, molded to patient model, stirrup attachment | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2260 | Addition to lower extremity, reinforced solid stirrup (scott-craig type) | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2265 | Addition to lower extremity, long tongue stirrup | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2270 | Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction ('t') strap, padded/lined or malleolus pad | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2275 | Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction, plastic modification, padded/lined | — | Jan 1, 1994 | Active |
| L2280 | Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2300 | Addition to lower extremity, abduction bar (bilateral hip involvement), jointed, adjustable | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2310 | Addition to lower extremity, abduction bar-straight | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2320 | Addition to lower extremity, non-molded lacer, for custom fabricated orthosis only | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2330 | Addition to lower extremity, lacer molded to patient model, for custom fabricated orthosis only | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2335 | Addition to lower extremity, anterior swing band | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2340 | Addition to lower extremity, pre-tibial shell, molded to patient model | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2350 | Addition to lower extremity, prosthetic type, (bk) socket, molded to patient model, (used for 'ptb' 'afo' orthoses) | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2360 | Addition to lower extremity, extended steel shank | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2370 | Addition to lower extremity, patten bottom | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2375 | Addition to lower extremity, torsion control, ankle joint and half solid stirrup | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2380 | Addition to lower extremity, torsion control, straight knee joint, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2385 | Addition to lower extremity, straight knee joint, heavy duty, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2387 | Addition to lower extremity, polycentric knee joint, for custom fabricated knee ankle foot orthosis, each joint | — | Jan 1, 2006 | Active |
| L2390 | Addition to lower extremity, offset knee joint, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2395 | Addition to lower extremity, offset knee joint, heavy duty, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2397 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve | — | Jan 1, 1994 | Active |
| L2405 | Addition to knee joint, drop lock, each | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2415 | Addition to knee lock with integrated release mechanism (bail, cable, or equal), any material, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2425 | Addition to knee joint, disc or dial lock for adjustable knee flexion, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2430 | Addition to knee joint, ratchet lock for active and progressive knee extension, each joint | — | Jan 1, 1997 | Active |
| L2492 | Addition to knee joint, lift loop for drop lock ring | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2500 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, gluteal/ ischial weight bearing, ring | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2510 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, quadri- lateral brim, molded to patient model | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2520 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, quadri- lateral brim, custom fitted | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2525 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, ischial containment/narrow m-l brim molded to patient model | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2526 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, ischial containment/narrow m-l brim, custom fitted | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2530 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh-weight bearing, lacer, non-molded | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2540 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, lacer, molded to patient model | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2550 | Addition to lower extremity, thigh/weight bearing, high roll cuff | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2570 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, clevis type two position joint, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2580 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, pelvic sling | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2600 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, clevis type, or thrust bearing, free, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2610 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, clevis or thrust bearing, lock, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2620 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, heavy duty, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2622 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, adjustable flexion, each | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2624 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, hip joint, adjustable flexion, extension, abduction control, each | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2627 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, plastic, molded to patient model, reciprocating hip joint and cables | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2628 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, metal frame, reciprocating hip joint and cables | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2630 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, band and belt, unilateral | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2640 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic control, band and belt, bilateral | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2650 | Addition to lower extremity, pelvic and thoracic control, gluteal pad, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2660 | Addition to lower extremity, thoracic control, thoracic band | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2670 | Addition to lower extremity, thoracic control, paraspinal uprights | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2680 | Addition to lower extremity, thoracic control, lateral support uprights | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2750 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, plating chrome or nickel, per bar | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2755 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, high strength, lightweight material, all hybrid lamination/prepreg composite, per segment, for custom fabricated orthosis only | — | Jan 1, 1997 | Active |
| L2760 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, extension, per extension, per bar (for lineal adjustment for growth) | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2768 | Orthotic side bar disconnect device, per bar | — | Jan 1, 2002 | Active |
| L2780 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, non-corrosive finish, per bar | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L2785 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, drop lock retainer, each | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2795 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, knee control, full kneecap | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2800 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, knee control, knee cap, medial or lateral pull, for use with custom fabricated orthosis only | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2810 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, knee control, condylar pad | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2820 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, soft interface for molded plastic, below knee section | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2830 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, soft interface for molded plastic, above knee section | — | Jan 1, 1988 | Active |
| L2840 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, tibial length sock, fracture or equal, each | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2850 | Addition to lower extremity orthosis, femoral length sock, fracture or equal, each | — | Jan 1, 1989 | Active |
| L2861 | Addition to lower extremity joint, knee or ankle, concentric adjustable torsion style mechanism for custom fabricated orthotics only, each | — | Jan 1, 2010 | Active |
| L2999 | Lower extremity orthoses, not otherwise specifiedNOC / NOS | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3000 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, 'ucb' type, berkeley shell, each | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3001 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, spenco, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3002 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, plastazote or equal, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3003 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, silicone gel, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3010 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, longitudinal arch support, each | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3020 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, longitudinal/ metatarsal support, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L3030 | Foot, insert, removable, formed to patient foot, each | — | Jan 1, 1986 | Active |
| L3031 | Foot, insert/plate, removable, addition to lower extremity orthosis, high strength, lightweight material, all hybrid lamination/prepreg composite, each | — | Jan 1, 2004 | Active |
| L3040 | Foot, arch support, removable, premolded, longitudinal, each | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3050 | Foot, arch support, removable, premolded, metatarsal, each | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3060 | Foot, arch support, removable, premolded, longitudinal/ metatarsal, each | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3070 | Foot, arch support, non-removable attached to shoe, longitudinal, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3080 | Foot, arch support, non-removable attached to shoe, metatarsal, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3090 | Foot, arch support, non-removable attached to shoe, longitudinal/metatarsal, each | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |
| L3100 | Hallus-valgus night dynamic splint, prefabricated, off-the-shelf | — | Jan 1, 1985 | Active |
| L3140 | Foot, abduction rotation bar, including shoes | — | Jan 1, 1982 | Active |
| L3150 | Foot, abduction rotation bar, without shoes | — | Jan 1, 1984 | Active |