All lower extremity prosthesis, multi-axial ankle, dynamic response foot, one piece system

L5979
HCPCS Code

2023 HCPCS
Billable/Valid Code

L5979 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate All lower extremity prosthesis, multi-axial ankle, dynamic response foot, one piece system for reimbursement purposes.

L5979 belongs to Lump Sum Purchase of DME, Prosthetics, Orthotics Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2001.

Short description for L5979 HCPCS code:

Multi-axial ankle/ft prosth

HCPCS L5979

L5979 code information

HCPCS code:	L5979
Description:	ALL LOWER EXTREMITY PROSTHESIS, MULTI-AXIAL ANKLE, DYNAMIC RESPONSE FOOT, ONE PIECE SYSTEM
Effective Date:	Jan 01, 2001
Added Date:	Jan 01, 1994
Termination Date:	HCPCS L5979 was terminated on Nov 30, -0001
Pricing indicator:	`38` - ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, PROSTHETIC DEVICES & VISION SERVICES (PRICE SUBJECT TO FLOORS AND CEILINGS)
Multi Pricing indicator:	`A` - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS PRICED UNDER ONE METHODOLOGY
Coverage code:	`C` - CARRIER JUDGMENT
BETOS code:	`D1F` - ORTHOTIC DEVICES
Action code:	`N` - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE
Type of Service:	`P` - LUMP SUM PURCHASE OF DME, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS
Anesthesia BUQ:	0