A5510 – For diabetics only, direct formed, compression molded to patient's foot without external heat source, multiple-density insert(s) prefabricated, per shoe

HCPCS Level II code · A codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeA5510
Long description
For diabetics only, direct formed, compression molded to patient's foot without external heat source, multiple-density insert(s) prefabricated, per shoe
Short description
Compression form shoe insert
Pricing indicator
38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices
Added
January 1, 2002
Last change
January 1, 2005 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code A5510?

A5510 is a HCPCS Level II code for for diabetics only, direct formed, compression molded to patient's foot without external heat source, multiple-density insert(s) prefabricated, per shoe.

Does Medicare cover A5510?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby A codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.