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L6100

Elb mold sock flex hinge pad

Below elbow, molded socket, flexible elbow hinge, triceps pad

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
1982-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/L6100 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "L6100",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Elb mold sock flex hinge pad",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "D1F",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "P",
      "pricing_indicator": "38",
      "action_effective_date": "1996-01-01"
    },
    "description": "Below elbow, molded socket, flexible elbow hinge, triceps pad",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "1982-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "artificial-limbs"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "artificial-limbs",
        "name": "Artificial limbs and prosthetics",
        "confidence": 0.9,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range L5000-L8499"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

L6100 in the HCPCS file

betos
D1F
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
P
pricing indicator
38
action effective date
1996-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

L6100 has been in effect since 1982-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up L6100 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/L6100 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code L6100. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.