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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS A5505 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Diabetic Footwear subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Diabetic Footwear |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $39.13 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A5505 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A5505 by major payers:

$38.72
BCBS / Anthem

$23.13
UnitedHealthcare

$30.20
Aetna

$36.45
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A5505 vs. Other Diabetic Footwear Codes
The table lists codes related to A5505. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A5504-HCPCS | Low | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with wedge(s), per shoe |
| A5505-HCPCS | Low | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with metatarsal bar, per shoe |
| A5506-HCPCS | Low | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with off-set heel(s), per shoe |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A5505. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A5505 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
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