L5981Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

All lower extremity prostheses, flex-walk system or equal

Short description: Flex-walk sys low ext prosth

Effective date
January 1, 1994
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L5981?

L5981 is a HCPCS Level II code for All lower extremity prostheses, flex-walk system or equal.

What category is HCPCS code L5981 in?

L5981 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L5981 become effective?

L5981 has been effective since January 1, 1994, 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.