O-FOs, Foot plates, and Shoes

Description

A5500-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe

This code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Inserts A-Codes

This code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Inserts A-Codes

Shoes Modification Codes

A5503- 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

A5504- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with wedge(s), per shoe

A5505- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with metatarsal bar, per shoe

A5506- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with off-set heel(s), per shoe

A5507- For diabetics only, not otherwise specified modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe, per shoe

A5508- For diabetics only, deluxe feature of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe, per shoe

ICD10 Code:
E11-Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Disclaimer
Responsibility for accurate coding lies solely with the clinician treating the patient. OandP Academy assumes no responsibility or liability for the provider’s coding decisions. OandP Academy coding suggestions rest on its best judgment and are subject to revision based on additional information or changes in the alpha-numeric system. Ultimately it is your responsibility to code appropriately. Code using this tool at your own risk. OandP Academy suggest that there is documentation of what is being provided to the patient and that services furnished are clinically justified.
Description

A5501-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of shoe molded from cast(s) of patient's foot (custom molded shoe), per shoe

This code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Inserts A-Codes

The following add-on codes may be used for this base code (only code for what you use):

Shoes Modification Codes

A5503- 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

A5504- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with wedge(s), per shoe

A5505- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with metatarsal bar, per shoe

A5506- For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with off-set heel(s), per shoe

A5507- For diabetics only, not otherwise specified modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe, per shoe

A5508- For diabetics only, deluxe feature of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe, per shoe

ICD10 Code:
E11-Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Disclaimer
Responsibility for accurate coding lies solely with the clinician treating the patient. OandP Academy assumes no responsibility or liability for the provider’s coding decisions. OandP Academy coding suggestions rest on its best judgment and are subject to revision based on additional information or changes in the alpha-numeric system. Ultimately it is your responsibility to code appropriately. Code using this tool at your own risk. OandP Academy suggest that there is documentation of what is being provided to the patient and that services furnished are clinically justified.
Description

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

We do not suggest billing add-on codes with the base code above. However, this code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Shoe A-Codes

A5500-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe

A5501-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of shoe molded from cast(s) of patient's foot (custom molded shoe), per shoe

ICD10 Code:
E11-Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Disclaimer
Responsibility for accurate coding lies solely with the clinician treating the patient. OandP Academy assumes no responsibility or liability for the provider’s coding decisions. OandP Academy coding suggestions rest on its best judgment and are subject to revision based on additional information or changes in the alpha-numeric system. Ultimately it is your responsibility to code appropriately. Code using this tool at your own risk. OandP Academy suggest that there is documentation of what is being provided to the patient and that services furnished are clinically justified.
Description

A5512-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

We do not suggest billing add-on codes with the base code above. However, this code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Shoe A-Codes

A5500-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe

A5501-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of shoe molded from cast(s) of patient's foot (custom molded shoe), per shoe

ICD10 Code:
E11-Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Disclaimer
Responsibility for accurate coding lies solely with the clinician treating the patient. OandP Academy assumes no responsibility or liability for the provider’s coding decisions. OandP Academy coding suggestions rest on its best judgment and are subject to revision based on additional information or changes in the alpha-numeric system. Ultimately it is your responsibility to code appropriately. Code using this tool at your own risk. OandP Academy suggest that there is documentation of what is being provided to the patient and that services furnished are clinically justified.
Description

A5513-For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each

We do not suggest billing add-on codes with the base code above. However, this code is commonly billed along side of Diabetic Shoe A-Codes

A5500-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe

A5501-For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of shoe molded from cast(s) of patient's foot (custom molded shoe), per shoe

ICD10 Code:
E11-Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Disclaimer
Responsibility for accurate coding lies solely with the clinician treating the patient. OandP Academy assumes no responsibility or liability for the provider’s coding decisions. OandP Academy coding suggestions rest on its best judgment and are subject to revision based on additional information or changes in the alpha-numeric system. Ultimately it is your responsibility to code appropriately. Code using this tool at your own risk. OandP Academy suggest that there is documentation of what is being provided to the patient and that services furnished are clinically justified.