HCPCS Code E0168

Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each
Code effective Jan 01, 2001

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0168 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each or (Heavyduty/wide commode chair) for short. HCPCS E0168 has been effective since 01/01/2001 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).


HCPCS Code Details - E0168

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0168
Description

Long description:
Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each

Short description:
Heavyduty/wide commode chair

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 Jan 01, 2001
Date added Added Jan 01, 2001

See also

  • HCPCS E0167 · Pail or pan for use with commode chair, replacement only

  • HCPCS E0170 · Commode chair with integrated seat lift mechanism, electric, any type

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


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