HCPCS Code Details - E1083

HCPCS Level II Code
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E1083
Description

Long description:
Hemi-wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable elevating leg rest

Short description:
Hemi-wheelchair fixed arms

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 36 - Capped rental DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code D1D - Wheelchairs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1989
Date added Added Jan 01, 1986
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS E1070 · Fully-reclining wheelchair, detachable arms (desk or full length) swing away detachable footrest

  • HCPCS E1085 · Hemi-wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable foot rests

  • HCPCS E1084 · Hemi-wheelchair, detachable arms desk or full length arms, swing away detachable elevating leg rests


1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”