L5999Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Lower extremity prosthesis, not otherwise specified

Short description: Lowr extremity prosthes nos

Effective date
January 1, 1998
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L5999?

L5999 is a HCPCS Level II code for Lower extremity prosthesis, not otherwise specified.

What category is HCPCS code L5999 in?

L5999 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L5999 become effective?

L5999 has been effective since January 1, 1998, 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.