L1686Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Hip orthosis, abduction control of hip joint, postoperative hip abduction type,

Short description: Ho post-op hip abduction

Effective date
January 1, 2001
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L1686?

L1686 is a HCPCS Level II code for Hip orthosis, abduction control of hip joint, postoperative hip abduction type,.

What category is HCPCS code L1686 in?

L1686 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L1686 become effective?

L1686 has been effective since January 1, 2001, 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.