Orthotics and prosthetics
L0467 — Tlso, sagittal control, rigid posterior frame and flexible soft anterior apron with straps, closures and padding, restricts gross trunk motion in sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral disks, prefabricated, off-the-shelf
HCPCS code L0467 is used on U.S. medical bills for orthotics and prosthetics: Tlso, sagittal control, rigid posterior frame and flexible soft anterior apron with straps, closures and padding, restricts gross trunk motion in sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral disks, prefabricated, off-the-shelf.
- Typical setting: Outpatient or facility
- National avg charge (illustrative): DMEPOS fee schedule — custom vs OTS pricing differs sharply.
- Most-disputed reason: Custom-fit billed when off-the-shelf was provided
What it means
What L0467 actually means
Tlso, sagittal control, rigid posterior frame and flexible soft anterior apron with straps, closures and padding, restricts gross trunk motion in sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral disks, prefabricated, off-the-shelf.
The official CMS HCPCS Level II descriptor for this code is shown above. If the description on your bill does not match the service you actually received, that is a reason to ask for the itemized bill and dispute the line.
Common errors with this code
What goes wrong on real bills.
Use these as review prompts, not conclusions. The right next step is to compare the bill, itemized charges, and EOB before paying.
- Quantity or units of service that exceed what the medical record supports.
- Duplicate billing on the same date of service.
- Missing or incorrect modifier (e.g., JW for drug waste, RT/LT for sides).
- Custom-fit billed when off-the-shelf was provided without supporting documentation.
If you see L0467 on your bill
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Related codes
Other codes in this category.
People who land on L0467 often also see these adjacent codes on the same bill.
HCPCS
L0120 — Cervical, flexible, non-adjustable, prefabricated, off-the-shelf (foam collar)
Cerv flex n/adj foam pre ots
HCPCS
L0130 — Cervical, flexible, thermoplastic collar, molded to patient
Flex thermoplastic collar mo
HCPCS
L0150 — Cervical, semi-rigid, adjustable molded chin cup (plastic collar with mandibular/occipital piece)
Cerv semi-rig adj molded chn
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Plain-English reads if you see L0467 on a bill.
L0467 FAQ
Plain-English answers.
What is L0467 used for on a medical bill?
HCPCS code L0467 is used on medical bills for orthotics and prosthetics: Tlso, sagittal control, rigid posterior frame and flexible soft anterior apron with straps, closures and padding, restricts gross trunk motion in sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral disks, prefabricated, off-the-shelf. Billing mistakes can happen, and codes in this category most often get flagged for custom-fit billed when off-the-shelf was provided. If you see L0467 on your bill, request the itemized statement and compare the units, date of service, and description to your Explanation of Benefits before paying.
How much should L0467 cost?
How much L0467 should cost depends on your payer and region. Billing mistakes can happen, and pricing for this HCPCS code is set by Medicare fee schedules for Medicare claims and by negotiated allowed amounts for commercial plans. Check the Medicare fee-schedule lookup tool, your insurer's member portal, or run a free BillBusted scan to compare your charge against typical allowed amounts.
Can I dispute a L0467 charge on my medical bill?
Yes, you can dispute a L0467 charge on your medical bill if the units, modifier, date of service, or coverage doesn't match the medical record or your insurance benefits. Request the itemized bill, compare to your EOB, and use BillBusted's Resolution Pack to draft the dispute letter if needed.
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