A5512 HCPCS - FOR DIABETICS ONLY, MULTIPLE DENSITY INSERT, DIRECT FORMED, MOLDED TO FOOT AFTER EXTERNAL HEAT SOURCE OF 230 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT OR HIGHER, TOTAL CONTACT WITH PATIENT'S FOOT, INCLUDING ARCH, BASE LAYER MINIMUM OF 1/4 INCH MATERIAL OF SHORE A 35 DUROMETER OR 3/16 INCH MATERIAL OF SHORE A 40 DUROMETER (OR HIGHER), PREFABRICATED, EACH

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: A5512
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Multi den insert direct form
  • Long Description: For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each
  • Date Added: 1/1/2006
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2019
  • 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 A5512
    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, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each
    HCPCS Short Description Multi den insert direct form
    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 1/1/2006
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2019
    HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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