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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS L1720 Fee Schedule
Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Legg perthes orthosis, trilateral, (Tachdijan type), custom-fabricated
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Orthotic Procedures and services Legg Perthes Orthotics |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,399.57 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for L1720 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS L1720 by major payers:
$1,439.06
$893.08
$999.99
$2,094.86
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HCPCS L1720
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Chu Chen
$2,777.81Published rateHca Health Services Of Tennessee, Inc., Tristar Centennial Medical Center
$1,252.93Published rateScottish Rite Childrens Medical Ctr, Children'S Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite
Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc
$1,067.78Published rateEmanuel County Hospital Authority, Emanuel Medical Center
$796.15Published rateDonalsonville Hospital Inc
$734.92Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS L1720 vs. Other Legg Perthes Orthotics Codes
The HCPCS L1720 code is part of the Orthotic Procedures and services services used for Legg Perthes Orthotics. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS L1720 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| L1710-HCPCS | High | Legg perthes orthosis, (Newington type), custom fabricated |
| L1720-HCPCS | High | Legg perthes orthosis, trilateral, (Tachdijan type), custom-fabricated |
| L1730-HCPCS | High | Legg perthes orthosis, (Scottish Rite type), custom-fabricated |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS L1720. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the L1720 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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