L5649 – Addition to lower extremity, ischial containment/narrow m-l socket

HCPCS Level II code · L codes: Orthotic and Prosthetic Procedures and Devices

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeL5649
Long description
Addition to lower extremity, ischial containment/narrow m-l socket
Short description
Isch containmt/narrow m-l so
Pricing indicator
38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Added
January 1, 1988
Last change
January 1, 1988 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code L5649?

L5649 is a HCPCS Level II code for addition to lower extremity, ischial containment/narrow m-l socket.

Does Medicare cover L5649?

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

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.