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HCPCS L5646 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Addition to lower extremity, below knee, air, fluid, gel or equal, cushion socket
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Prosthetic Procedures

Various Prosthetic Sockets

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for HCPCS L5646 by major payers:

bcbs

$600.55

uhc

$387.91

aetna

$431.50

cigna

$871.14

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For billing codeHCPCS L5646
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United
L5646$876.831992779482 - ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL42104338 - (MA) ANNA JAQUES HOSPITALMAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$314.391225339898 - SCREVEN COUNTY HOSPITAL, LLC, OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER - SCREVEN273100946GACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
L5646$451.331255401519 - THE MEDICAL CENTER INC, PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN581685139 - (GA) THE MEDICAL CENTER INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$303.331255891958 - PIEDMONT NEWTON EKG BILLING LLC582155150 - (GA) PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$328.691174671044 - ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAMARITAN EVERGREEN HOSPICE930110095 - ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITALORCommunity Based Hospice Care Agency (251G00000X)
United
L5646$218.721235153883 - WILDWOOD SANITARIUM, INCORPORATED, WILDWOOD LIFESTYLE CENTER AND HOSPITAL586039864 - (GA) WILDWOOD SANITARIUM INCORPORATEDGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$546.791487684122 - UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL586025393 - (GA) UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITYGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$1110.261396923710 - EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL582030692 - EMORY UNIVERSITYGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$328.071972731800 - MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER870764535 - (GA) MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, LLC D/B/A WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTERGACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
L5646$328.071306136551 - UJUKA ILOABUCHI582422542 - ATLANTA WOMENS HEALTH GROUP, P.C.GAWomen's Hospital (282NW0100X)
United
L5646$1531.051073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
L5646$297.891962435792 - HOUSTON HOSPITALS INC, HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER711045290 - (GA) HOUSTON HOSPITALS INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$444.791962462226 - TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC., TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER453072990 - (GA) TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
L5646$328.071740272095 - DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL580625140 - (GA) DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITYGARural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
L5646$314.391245201094 - SCREVEN COUNTY HOSPITAL273100946GACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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HCPCS L5646 vs. Other Various Prosthetic Sockets Codes

The HCPCS L5646 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 L5646 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
L5645-HCPCSModerateAddition to lower extremity, below knee, flexible inner socket, external frame
L5646-HCPCSModerateAddition to lower extremity, below knee, air, fluid, gel or equal, cushion socket
L5647-HCPCSModerateAddition to lower extremity, below knee suction socket

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS L5646. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the L5646 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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