HCPCS Level II · Orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices
L1499Spinal orthosis, not otherwise specified
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About L1499
L1499 is an HCPCS Level II code in the L series (orthotic and prosthetic procedures and devices), describing spinal orthosis, not otherwise specified.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1982, and its current record took effect 01/01/1998.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Spinal orthosis nos
- Date added
- 01/01/1982
- Action effective
- 01/01/1998
- BETOS
- D1F
Common questions about L1499
Is HCPCS L1499 still valid?
- Yes. L1499 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover L1499?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.