L2280 HCPCS Level II code: Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot
L2280 is the HCPCS code for “Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
L2280Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot
Short description: Molded inner boot
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with L2280 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- Medicare pricing
- DMEPOS fee schedule – Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
- Type of service
- Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- BETOS category
- Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
- Added
- Jan 1, 1986
Where L2280 sits
- 1L codesOrthotics and prosthetics
- 2Active code L2280Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code L2280 mean?
L2280 is the HCPCS code for “Addition to lower extremity, molded inner boot” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover L2280?
CMS lists L2280’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “DMEPOS fee schedule – Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside L2280
All L codesL2240Addition to lower extremity, round caliper and plate attachmentL2250Addition to lower extremity, foot plate, molded to patient model, stirrup attachmentL2260Addition to lower extremity, reinforced solid stirrup (scott-craig type)L2265Addition to lower extremity, long tongue stirrupL2270Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction ('t') strap, padded/lined or malleolus padL2275Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction, plastic modification, padded/linedL2300Addition to lower extremity, abduction bar (bilateral hip involvement), jointed, adjustableL2310Addition to lower extremity, abduction bar-straightL2320Addition to lower extremity, non-molded lacer, for custom fabricated orthosis onlyL2330Addition to lower extremity, lacer molded to patient model, for custom fabricated orthosis onlyL2335Addition to lower extremity, anterior swing bandL2340Addition to lower extremity, pre-tibial shell, molded to patient model