Most searched codes in this category
Monthly US Google searches for the bare code (Google Ads, measured October 9, 2026) show which codes in this category coders and billers look up most.
| Code | Short descriptor | Medicare amount | Searches / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| L3000 | Ft insert ucb berkeley shell | $459.83 | 880 |
| A5500 | Diab shoe for density insert | $108.76 | 480 |
| L3020 | Foot longitud/metatarsal sup | $290.42 | 480 |
| L3010 | Foot longitudinal arch suppo | $255.07 | 320 |
| L3560 | O shoe add horseshoe toe tap | $33.50 | 260 |
| A5513 | Multi den insert custom mold | $66.19 | 170 |
| A5512 | Multi den insert direct form | $44.35 | 140 |
| A5514 | Mult den insert dir carv/cam | $66.19 | 140 |
| L3030 | Foot arch support remov prem | $111.71 | 140 |
| L3400 | Shoe metatarsal bar wedge ro | $59.58 | 110 |
Codes in this category
35 codes in this category have an indexed reference page; the other 66 active codes follow as a list and keep their own pages for lookups. The Medicare amount is the national figure each code page leads with, and the range column links the HCPCS range hub the code also belongs to.
| Code | Descriptor | Medicare amount | Basis | Range hub |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $108.76 | DMEPOS ceiling | A codes |
| 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 | $44.35 | DMEPOS ceiling | A codes |
| 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 | $66.19 | DMEPOS ceiling | A codes |
| A5514 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, 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 | $66.19 | DMEPOS ceiling | A codes |
| L3000 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, 'ucb' type, berkeley shell, each | $459.83 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3001 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, spenco, each | $193.61 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3002 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, plastazote or equal, each | $236.41 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3003 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, silicone gel, each | $255.07 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3010 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, longitudinal arch support, each | $255.07 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3020 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, longitudinal/ metatarsal support, each | $290.42 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3030 | Foot, insert, removable, formed to patient foot, each | $111.71 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3031 | Foot, insert/plate, removable, addition to lower extremity orthosis, high strength, lightweight material, all hybrid lamination/prepreg composite, each | $179.71 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3040 | Foot, arch support, removable, premolded, longitudinal, each | $68.89 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3060 | Foot, arch support, removable, premolded, longitudinal/ metatarsal, each | $107.96 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3100 | Hallus-valgus night dynamic splint, prefabricated, off-the-shelf | $63.29 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3150 | Foot, abduction rotation bar, without shoes | $119.15 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3170 | Foot, plastic, silicone or equal, heel stabilizer, prefabricated, off-the-shelf, each | $74.48 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3224 | Orthopedic footwear, woman's shoe, oxford, used as an integral part of a brace (orthosis) | $90.10 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3225 | Orthopedic footwear, man's shoe, oxford, used as an integral part of a brace (orthosis) | $103.64 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3230 | Orthopedic footwear, custom shoe, depth inlay, each | — | none in these files | L codes |
| L3300 | Lift, elevation, heel, tapered to metatarsals, per inch | $76.33 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3310 | Lift, elevation, heel and sole, neoprene, per inch | $119.15 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3332 | Lift, elevation, inside shoe, tapered, up to one-half inch | $107.96 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3334 | Lift, elevation, heel, per inch | $55.85 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3350 | Heel wedge | $33.50 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3360 | Sole wedge, outside sole | $52.13 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3400 | Metatarsal bar wedge, rocker | $59.58 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3410 | Metatarsal bar wedge, between sole | $135.91 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3430 | Heel, counter, plastic reinforced | $234.58 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3450 | Heel, sach cushion type | $154.51 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3500 | Orthopedic shoe addition, insole, leather | $42.82 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3540 | Orthopedic shoe addition, sole, full | $74.48 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3560 | Orthopedic shoe addition, toe tap, horseshoe | $33.50 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3600 | Transfer of an orthosis from one shoe to another, caliper plate, existing | $111.71 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
| L3620 | Transfer of an orthosis from one shoe to another, solid stirrup, existing | $111.71 | DMEPOS ceiling | L codes |
Show the other 66 codes (pages not in search results)
- A5501 Diabetic custom molded shoe
- A5503 Diabetic shoe w/roller/rockr
- A5504 Diabetic shoe with wedge
- A5505 Diab shoe w/metatarsal bar
- A5506 Diabetic shoe w/off set heel
- A5507 Modification diabetic shoe
- L3050 Foot arch supp premold metat
- L3070 Arch suprt att to sho longit
- L3080 Arch supp att to shoe metata
- L3090 Arch supp att to shoe long/m
- L3140 Abduction rotation bar shoe
- L3160 Shoe styled positioning dev
- L3161 Foot, adductus position, adj
- L3201 Oxford w supinat/pronat inf
- L3202 Oxford w/ supinat/pronator c
- L3203 Oxford w/ supinator/pronator
- L3204 Hightop w/ supp/pronator inf
- L3206 Hightop w/ supp/pronator chi
- L3207 Hightop w/ supp/pronator jun
- L3208 Surgical boot each infant
- L3209 Surgical boot each child
- L3211 Surgical boot each junior
- L3212 Benesch boot pair infant
- L3213 Benesch boot pair child
- L3214 Benesch boot pair junior
- L3215 Orthopedic ftwear ladies oxf
- L3216 Orthoped ladies shoes dpth i
- L3217 Ladies shoes hightop depth i
- L3219 Orthopedic mens shoes oxford
- L3221 Orthopedic mens shoes dpth i
- L3222 Mens shoes hightop depth inl
- L3250 Custom mold shoe remov prost
- L3251 Shoe molded to pt silicone s
- L3252 Shoe molded plastazote cust
- L3253 Shoe molded plastazote cust
- L3254 Orth foot non-stndard size/w
- L3255 Orth foot non-standard size/
- L3257 Orth foot add charge split s
- L3260 Ambulatory surgical boot eac
- L3265 Plastazote sandal each
- L3320 Shoe lift elev heel/sole cor
- L3330 Lifts elevation metal extens
- L3340 Shoe wedge sach
- L3370 Shoe sole wedge between sole
- L3380 Shoe clubfoot wedge
- L3390 Shoe outflare wedge
- L3420 Full sole/heel wedge btween
- L3440 Heel leather reinforced
- L3455 Shoe heel new leather standa
- L3460 Shoe heel new rubber standar
- L3465 Shoe heel thomas with wedge
- L3470 Shoe heel thomas extend to b
- L3480 Shoe heel pad & depress for
- L3485 Shoe heel pad removable for
- L3510 Orthopedic shoe add rub insl
- L3520 O shoe add felt w leath insl
- L3530 Ortho shoe add half sole
- L3550 O shoe add standard toe tap
- L3570 O shoe add instep extension
- L3580 O shoe add instep velcro clo
- L3590 O shoe convert to sof counte
- L3595 Ortho shoe add march bar
- L3610 Trans shoe caliper plate new
- L3630 Trans shoe solid stirrup new
- L3640 Shoe dennis browne splint bo
- L3649 Orthopedic shoe modifica NOS
How this category is built
HCPCS Level II codes are organized by their first letter, which is how the range hubs on this site group them, but one kind of item or service often spans several letters: wheelchairs sit in the E and K ranges, supplies in A, B, Q and T, and imaging in A, C, G, Q and R. This hub regroups the codes by the BETOS category CMS records for each code in the HCPCS file, splitting the large prosthetic and orthotic category by L-code range and keeping vision and hearing items apart, so each non-drug code belongs to exactly one category hub besides its range hub. The national Medicare amount comes from the 2026 physician fee schedule, DMEPOS, clinical laboratory, OPPS or ASC file that prices the code, as on its reference page.
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Frequently asked questions
Which HCPCS codes are grouped under "Foot orthotics, orthopedic footwear and diabetic shoes"?
101 active Level II codes in the October 2026 file, grouped here by BETOS D1F (prosthetic and orthotic devices), codes L3000-L3649. 35 have a full reference page; the table lists those and the collapsed list names the rest.
What is a BETOS category?
The Berenson-Eggers Type of Service classification groups HCPCS and CPT codes into broad clinical categories such as evaluation and management, procedures, imaging, tests and durable medical equipment. CMS carries a BETOS code for each Level II code in the HCPCS file, which is what this hub reads.
Which code in this category has the highest Medicare amount?
Among the codes with an indexed page, L3000 at $459.83 (DMEPOS ceiling), from the October 2026 files. Each code page shows the full breakdown by modifier, state or locality.
Sources
Every figure on this page is taken from the CMS publications below, as released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Projection built 2026-10-10. Verify against the primary file before billing or contracting decisions. The reference methodology explains how each figure is computed from these files.
- HCPCS Level II alpha-numeric file, October 2026Version October 2026 · effective 2026-10-01 · file HCPC2026_OCT_ANWEB_09232026.txtSHA-256 c25240c63108756d…
- Medicare PFS national relative value file RVU26D (non-QPP), October 2026Version RVU26D, released 2026-08-26 · effective 2026-10-01 · file PPRRVU2026_Oct_nonQPP.csvSHA-256 4d0d3f19bd954ffc…
- DMEPOS fee schedule DME26-D, October 2026Version DME26-D (October 2026) · effective 2026-10-01 · file DMEPOS_OCT.csvSHA-256 a2824d58aadf4004…
- Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule public use file, 2026 fourth quarter (26CLABQ4)Version 26CLABQ4 (CY2026 Q4) · effective 2026-10-01 · file PUF_CLFS_CY2026_Q4V1.csvSHA-256 fcfec34526c44390…
- OPPS Addendum B, October 2026Version October 2026 · effective 2026-10-01 · file 508-compliant-version-2026_October_Web_Addendum_B.09.28.26.csvSHA-256 6ad7393a318bf1b9…
Disclaimer
Operational reference compiled from CMS publications. Amounts are Medicare national figures before locality and state adjustment; other payers differ. CPT codes appear as numbers only. Not legal, clinical or billing advice.
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