L7170Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Electronic elbow, hosmer or equal, switch controlled

Short description: Electronic elbow hosmer swit

Effective date
January 1, 1996
Termination date

Related codes (L-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L7170?

L7170 is a HCPCS Level II code for Electronic elbow, hosmer or equal, switch controlled.

What category is HCPCS code L7170 in?

L7170 falls under the Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code L7170 become effective?

L7170 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.