T5001 HCPCS Level II code: Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs
T5001 is the HCPCS code for “Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
T5001Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs
Short description: Position seat spec orth need
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with T5001 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- BETOS category
- Undefined codes
- Added
- Jan 1, 2004
Where T5001 sits
- 1T codesState Medicaid agency codes
- 2Active code T5001Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code T5001 mean?
T5001 is the HCPCS code for “Positioning seat for persons with special orthopedic needs” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover T5001?
CMS lists T5001’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
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