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A5514

Mult den insert dir carv/cam

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

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2019-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A5514 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "A5514",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Mult den insert dir carv/cam",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "D1F",
      "coverage": "D",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "J",
      "pricing_indicator": "38",
      "action_effective_date": "2019-01-01"
    },
    "description": "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",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2019-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "diabetic-shoes"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "diabetic-shoes",
        "name": "Diabetic shoes and inserts",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range A5500-A5514"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

A5514 in the HCPCS file

betos
D1F
coverage
D
action code
N
type of service
J
pricing indicator
38
action effective date
2019-01-01

Change history

Lifecycle

A5514 has been in effect since 2019-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up A5514 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/A5514 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code A5514. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.