# L5961: Prosthetics

- **HCPCS code:** L5961
- **CMS description:** Addition, endoskeletal system, polycentric hip joint, pneumatic or hydraulic control, rotation control, with or without flexion and/or extension control

## Service Type Codes to Send

1. [75 Prosthetic Device](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/75/)
2. [DM Durable Medical Equipment](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/DM/)

**Why these codes:** Prosthetic devices have their own STC; DME is the fallback.

**Sources:** CMS HCPCS Level II descriptor; X12 HIPAA 5010 service type code definitions; VerifyTX billing practice

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Canonical: https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/procedure-codes/L5961/