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The standardized coding system used for medical billing and insurance reimbursement in the U.S.

The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) is a standardized coding system used by Medicare, Medicaid, and private commercial insurance in the United States to identify medical products and services for reimbursement purposes.

I. Overview: Diabetic Footwear & Insole Coding

HCPCS provides specific codes for medically necessary footwear designed for diabetic patients. These products are primarily categorized under A-Codes (Medical Supplies) and L-Codes (Orthotic Procedures/Devices).

II. Diabetic Footwear Codes (Custom & Off-the-Shelf)

  • A5500 – For Custom Molded Shoes

    • Description: Diabetic shoe, extra-depth, custom molded from a patient-specific cast.

    • Key Features: Custom-molded for maximum foot protection, providing an extra-depth cavity to accommodate swelling or orthopedic inserts.

  • A5501 – For Off-the-Shelf Depth Shoes

    • Description: Diabetic shoe, extra-depth, off-the-shelf.

    • Key Features: Prefabricated (non-custom) depth-inlay shoes that meet structural requirements for diabetic foot care.

  • A5503 – For Custom-Made Extra-Depth Shoes

    • Description: Diabetic shoe, extra-depth, custom-made.

    • Key Features: Fully customized footwear designed for patients with complex foot deformities requiring specific adjustments.

  • A5504 – For Off-the-Shelf Extra-Depth Shoes

    • Description: Diabetic shoe, extra-depth, prefabricated (off-the-shelf).

    • Key Features: Standardized extra-depth shoes designed to reduce pressure without full customization.

III. Diabetic Insole Codes (The Core of Aybroad’s Expertise)

  • A5512 – Custom-Molded Accommodative Inserts (Top Priority)

    • Description: For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded, and/or accommodative.

    • Key Features: High-performance accommodative inserts designed to cushion, support, and protect the diabetic foot by redistributing pressure.

  • A5513 – Prefabricated, Heat-Molded Inserts

    • Description: For diabetics only, multiple density insert, prefabricated, molded to patient’s foot using heat.

    • Key Features: Prefabricated bases that are heat-adjusted or modified for a semi-custom fit.

  • A5514 – Off-the-Shelf Prefabricated Inserts

    • Description: For diabetics only, multiple density insert, prefabricated, off-the-shelf.

    • Key Features: Non-molded, ready-to-wear inserts providing basic cushioning and protection.

IV. Specialized Orthotic & Replacement Codes

  • A5515 – Replacement Inserts

    • Description: Diabetic insole, additional coverage, replacement for custom insoles.

    • Key Features: Used for replacing worn-out or expired custom diabetic inserts.

  • L3030 – Custom-Molded Inserts (Removable)

    • Description: Insole, custom-molded, removable, for use with diabetic footwear.

    • Key Features: High-specification custom molded inserts categorized under the L-series orthotic code.

  • L3031 – Prefabricated Diabetic Inserts

    • Description: Insole, prefabricated, for use with diabetic shoes.

    • Key Features: Ready-to-use inserts designed to lower plantar pressure and improve patient comfort.