L5699 HCPCS Level II code: All lower extremity prostheses, shoulder harness
L5699 is the HCPCS code for “All lower extremity prostheses, shoulder harness” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
L5699All lower extremity prostheses, shoulder harness
Short description: Shoulder harness
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with L5699 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 L5699 sits
- 1L codesOrthotics and prosthetics
- 2Active code L5699All lower extremity prostheses, shoulder harness
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 L5699 mean?
L5699 is the HCPCS code for “All lower extremity prostheses, shoulder harness” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover L5699?
CMS lists L5699’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 L5699
All L codesL5692Addition to lower extremity, above knee, pelvic control belt, lightL5694Addition to lower extremity, above knee, pelvic control belt, padded and linedL5695Addition to lower extremity, above knee, pelvic control, sleeve suspension, neoprene or equal, eachL5696Addition to lower extremity, above knee or knee disarticulation, pelvic jointL5697Addition to lower extremity, above knee or knee disarticulation, pelvic bandL5698Addition to lower extremity, above knee or knee disarticulation, silesian bandageL5700Replacement, socket, below knee, molded to patient modelL5701Replacement, socket, above knee/knee disarticulation, including attachment plate, molded to patient modelL5702Replacement, socket, hip disarticulation, including hip joint, molded to patient modelL5703Ankle, symes, molded to patient model, socket without solid ankle cushion heel (sach) foot, replacement onlyL5704Custom shaped protective cover, below kneeL5705Custom shaped protective cover, above knee