HCPCS Code E0118

Crutch substitute, lower leg platform, with or without wheels, each
Code effective Apr 01, 2004

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0118 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Crutch substitute, lower leg platform, with or without wheels, each or (Crutch substitute) for short. HCPCS E0118 has been effective since 04/01/2004 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).


HCPCS Code Details - E0118

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0118
Description

Long description:
Crutch substitute, lower leg platform, with or without wheels, each

Short description:
Crutch substitute

HCPCS Pricing indicator 32 - Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1E - Other DME
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service A - Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2004
Date added Added Jan 01, 2004

See also

  • HCPCS E0117 · Crutch, underarm, articulating, spring assisted, each

  • HCPCS E0130 · Walker, rigid (pickup), adjustable or fixed height

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


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