HCPCS Level II · Orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices
L1270Addition to tlso, (low profile), abdominal pad
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About L1270
L1270 is an HCPCS Level II code in the L series (orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices), describing addition to tlso, (low profile), abdominal pad.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1988, and its current record took effect 01/01/1996.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Abdominal pad
- Date added
- 01/01/1988
- Action effective
- 01/01/1996
- BETOS
- D1F
Related L12xx codes
- L1200Thoracic-lumbar-sacral-orthosis (tlso), inclusive of furnishing initial orthosis only
- L1210Addition to tlso, (low profile), lateral thoracic extension
- L1220Addition to tlso, (low profile), anterior thoracic extension
- L1230Addition to tlso, (low profile), milwaukee type superstructure
- L1240Addition to tlso, (low profile), lumbar derotation pad
- L1250Addition to tlso, (low profile), anterior asis pad
- L1260Addition to tlso, (low profile), anterior thoracic derotation pad
- L1280Addition to tlso, (low profile), rib gusset (elastic), each
- L1290Addition to tlso, (low profile), lateral trochanteric pad
Common questions about L1270
Is HCPCS L1270 still valid?
- Yes. L1270 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover L1270?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.