L1290Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Addition to tlso, (low profile), lateral trochanteric pad

Short description: Lateral trochanteric pad

Effective date
January 1, 1996
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L1290?

L1290 is a HCPCS Level II code for Addition to tlso, (low profile), lateral trochanteric pad.

What category is HCPCS code L1290 in?

L1290 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L1290 become effective?

L1290 has been effective since January 1, 1996, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.