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HCPCS Level II · Orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices

L5150Knee disarticulation (or through knee), molded socket, external knee joints, shin, sach foot

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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About L5150

L5150 is an HCPCS Level II code in the L series (orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices), describing knee disarticulation (or through knee), molded socket, external knee joints, shin, sach foot.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1982, 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
Mold sckt ext knee shin sach
Date added
01/01/1982
Action effective
01/01/1996
BETOS
D1F

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Common questions about L5150

Is HCPCS L5150 still valid?

Yes. L5150 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover L5150?

Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.