L8720 External lower extremity sensory prosthetic device, cutaneous stimulation of mechanoreceptors proximal to the ankle, per leg

Short descriptor: Ext low ext sens prosthe mec

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L8720 is the HCPCS Level II code for External lower extremity sensory prosthetic device, cutaneous stimulation of mechanoreceptors proximal to the ankle, per leg (2026). It belongs to Section L — Orthotic & Prosthetic Procedures. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Carrier priced.

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Carrier judgment (code C)
Part B Pricing
Carrier priced (indicator 46)
Type of Service
Lump-sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Effective Date
2024-10-01
2026 Maintenance
No change this year

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2026-01-01

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