L3740 – Elbow orthosis, double upright with forearm/arm cuffs, adjustable position lock with active control, custom fabricated
HCPCS Level II code · L codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices
HCPCS codeL3740
- Long description
- Elbow orthosis, double upright with forearm/arm cuffs, adjustable position lock with active control, custom fabricated
- Short description
- Cuffs adj lock w/ active con
- Pricing indicator
38Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1FProsthetic/Orthotic devices- Added
- January 1, 1982
- Last change
- January 1, 2001 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code L3740?
L3740 is a HCPCS Level II code for elbow orthosis, double upright with forearm/arm cuffs, adjustable position lock with active control, custom fabricated.
Does Medicare cover L3740?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby L codes
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- L3677 – Shoulder orthosis, shoulder joint design, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
- L3678 – Shoulder orthosis, shoulder joint design, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
- L3702 – Elbow orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
- L3710 – Elbow orthosis, elastic with metal joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
- L3720 – Elbow orthosis, double upright with forearm/arm cuffs, free motion, custom fabricated
- L3730 – Elbow orthosis, double upright with forearm/arm cuffs, extension/ flexion assist, custom fabricated
- L3760 – Elbow orthosis (eo), with adjustable position locking joint(s), prefabricated, item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise
- L3761 – Elbow orthosis (eo), with adjustable position locking joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf
- L3762 – Elbow orthosis, rigid, without joints, includes soft interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
- L3763 – Elbow wrist hand orthosis, rigid, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
- L3764 – Elbow wrist hand orthosis, includes one or more nontorsion joints, elastic bands, turnbuckles, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
- L3765 – Elbow wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.