L5988Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Addition to lower limb prosthesis, vertical shock reducing pylon feature

Short description: Vertical shock reducing pylo

Effective date
January 1, 2000
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L5988?

L5988 is a HCPCS Level II code for Addition to lower limb prosthesis, vertical shock reducing pylon feature.

What category is HCPCS code L5988 in?

L5988 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L5988 become effective?

L5988 has been effective since January 1, 2000, 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.