L6696 Addition to upper extremity prosthesis, below elbow/above elbow, custom fabricated socket insert for congenital or atypical traumatic amputee, silicone gel, elastomeric or equal, for use with or without locking mechanism, initial only (for other than initial, use code l6694 or l6695)
Billable / valid for submission HCPCS Release 2026Q3
Short description: Cus elbo skt in for con/atyp
Version history
| Release | Valid from | Valid to | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Q3 | 2026-07-01 | current | Addition to upper extremity prosthesis, below elbow/above elbow, custom fabricated socket insert for congenital or atypical traumatic amputee, silicone gel, elastomeric or equal, for use with or without locking mechanism, initial only (for other than initial, use code l6694 or l6695) | yes |
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- L6623 Upper extremity addition, spring assisted rotational wrist unit with latch release
- L6624 Upper extremity addition, flexion/extension and rotation wrist unit
- L6625 Upper extremity addition, rotation wrist unit with cable lock
- L6628 Upper extremity addition, quick disconnect hook adapter, otto bock or equal
- L6629 Upper extremity addition, quick disconnect lamination collar with coupling piece, otto bock or equal
- L6630 Upper extremity addition, stainless steel, any wrist
- L6632 Upper extremity addition, latex suspension sleeve, each
- L6635 Upper extremity addition, lift assist for elbow
- L6637 Upper extremity addition, nudge control elbow lock
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