L5990 is the authoritative medical code for Addition to lower extremity prosthesis, user adjustable heel height. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for addition to lower extremity prosthesis, user adjustable heel height (HCPCS Level II L5990), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: Processed within HCPCS Level II standards. CMS regulatory guidelines apply.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Addition to lower extremity prosthesis, user adjustable heel height is a HCPCS Level II code L5990 for a Medicare-covered supply, service, or procedure. Short description: User adjustable heel height.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to L5990 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- L5981 — All lower extremity prostheses, flex-walk system or equal
- L5982 — All exoskeletal lower extremity prostheses, axial rotation unit
- L5984 — All endoskeletal lower extremity prosthesis, axial rotation unit, with or without adjustability
- L5985 — All endoskeletal lower extremity prostheses, dynamic prosthetic pylon
- L5986 — All lower extremity prostheses, multi-axial rotation unit ('mcp' or equal)
- L5987 — All lower extremity prosthesis, shank foot system with vertical loading pylon
- L5988 — Addition to lower limb prosthesis, vertical shock reducing pylon feature
- L5991 — Addition to lower extremity prostheses, osseointegrated external prosthetic connector
- L5992 — All lower extremity prosthesis, foot shell for modular foot/non-solid ankle cushion heel (sach) replacement only
- L5999 — Lower extremity prosthesis, not otherwise specified
View all 34 codes in the L5910 family