HCPCS L5636 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Prosthetic Procedures • Various Prosthetic Sockets |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS L5636 by major payers:
$290.71
$182.20
$191.36
$367.74
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | L5636 | $136.63 | 1417554528 - KECK MEDICAL CENTER OF USC | 851644866 - (CA) KECK MEDICAL CENTER OF USC | CA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | L5636 | $146.19 | 1790888089 - HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF CANDLER COUNTY, CANDLER COUNTY HOSPITAL | 586004640 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | L5636 | $152.57 | 1881144889 - NGMC BARROW LLC, NGMC BARROW | 581177261 - (GA) GAINESVILLE RADIOLOGY GROUP | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | L5636 | $136.63 | 1881630614 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS LLC IL | 364257926 | IL | Clinical Medical Laboratory (291U00000X) |
United | L5636 | $152.86 | 1932145778 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED | 161387862 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED | NJ | Clinical Medical Laboratory (291U00000X) |
United | L5636 | $136.63 | 1366479099 - UNILAB CORPORATION, QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LAB | 710897031 | CA | Clinical Medical Laboratory (291U00000X) |
United | L5636 | $152.86 | 1023055126 - HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF TENNESSEE, INC., TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER | 710897031 | TN | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | L5636 | $152.86 | 1619040284 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS VENTURE LLC | 232933949 | PA | Clinical Medical Laboratory (291U00000X) |
United | L5636 | $407.76 | 1063741163 - AZTEC URGENT CARE, LLC | 271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLC | NM | Urgent Care Clinic/Center (261QU0200X) |
United | L5636 | $152.86 | 1174671044 - ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAMARITAN EVERGREEN HOSPICE | 930110095 - ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL | OR | Community Based Hospice Care Agency (251G00000X) |
United | L5636 | $136.63 | 1932145778 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED | 161387862 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED | NJ | Clinical Medical Laboratory (291U00000X) |
United | L5636 | $516.32 | 1396923710 - EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 582030692 - EMORY UNIVERSITY | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | L5636 | $141.07 | 1174512115 - MICHAEL GUILLETTE | 271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLC | CO | Physician Assistant (363A00000X) |
United | L5636 | $229.83 | 1063741163 - AZTEC URGENT CARE, LLC | 271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLC | NM | Urgent Care Clinic/Center (261QU0200X) |
United | L5636 | $141.07 | 1174512115 - MICHAEL GUILLETTE | 271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLC | CO | Physician Assistant (363A00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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HCPCS L5636 vs. Other Various Prosthetic Sockets Codes
The HCPCS L5636 code is part of the Prosthetic Procedures services used for Various Prosthetic Sockets. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS L5636 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| L5634-HCPCS | Moderate | Addition to lower extremity, Symes type, posterior opening (Canadian) socket |
| L5636-HCPCS | Moderate | Addition to lower extremity, Symes type, medial opening socket |
| L5637-HCPCS | Moderate | Addition to lower extremity, below knee, total contact |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS L5636. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the L5636 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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