LCD L33686: Ankle-Foot/Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis — DME MAC
DME
Government source· CMS / MACverify ↗HCPCS Level II code
L1970 — Ankle foot orthosis, plastic with ankle joint, custom fabricated
HCPCS Level IIVerified Sep 19, 2026
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Code definition
Code
L1970
Code system
HCPCS Level II
Full description
Ankle foot orthosis, plastic with ankle joint, custom fabricated
Policy activity for HCPCS L1970
CLV Intelligence is tracking 1 policy change that cite HCPCS L1970 most recently on 2026-07-13, drawn from 1 LCD/NCD coverage update. The changes span DME.
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Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to HCPCS L1970 to date; each links to the government publication that is authoritative. Monitored daily from CMS, the Federal Register, and Medicare Administrative Contractor publications.
Recent policy changes matched to L1970
Matched to this code by CLV analysis of each policy. The linked source document is authoritative.
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