A5503 HCPCS - FOR DIABETICS ONLY, MODIFICATION (INCLUDING FITTING) OF OFF-THE-SHELF DEPTH-INLAY SHOE OR CUSTOM-MOLDED SHOE WITH ROLLER OR RIGID ROCKER BOTTOM, PER SHOE

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: A5503
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Diabetic shoe w/roller/rockr
  • Long Description: For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with roller or rigid rocker bottom, per shoe
  • Date Added: 1/1/1995
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2005
  • Classification: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
  • Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

  • Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
  • Type Of Service Code:
    • J - Diabetic shoes (eff 04/95)

Billing Information

  • Pricing Indicator Code:
    • 38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
  • Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
  • Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
    • Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      • 2134
    • Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code A5503
    HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
    HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
    HCPCS Long Description For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with roller or rigid rocker bottom, per shoe
    HCPCS Short Description Diabetic shoe w/roller/rockr
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 38 - Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services (price subject to floors and ceilings)
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 2134
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code D1F - Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
    HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 J - Diabetic shoes (eff 04/95)
    HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
    HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/1995
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2005
    HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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