HCPCS L5050: Ankle/Symes Molded Socket with SACH Foot
HCPCS Level II code L5050 describes an ankle or Symes prosthetic molded socket with a SACH (solid ankle cushioned heel) foot, representing a lower-limb prosthesis device used to replace a transtibial or Symes-level (ankle) amputation; service type is prosthetic device fabrication and supply and the typical site of service is prosthetics/orthotics clinic or outpatient prosthetic fabrication facility.
For related coverage guidance, see recent payer policy updates: Clinical Review Criteria — Lymphedema Therapy and Training (Complete Decongestive Therapy; LVA), Therapy Services — Electric Stimulation for Pain, Swelling and Function in a Clinic Setting, Site of Care: Outpatient Hospital Setting for Physical and Occupational Therapy.
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