HCPCS Code E0955

Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each
Code effective Jul 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0955 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each or (Cushioned headrest) for short. HCPCS E0955 has been effective since 07/01/2016 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).

HCPCS Code Details - E0955

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0955
Description

Long description:
Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each

Short description:
Cushioned headrest

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 C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code D1D - Wheelchairs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service A - Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Effective date Effective Jul 01, 2016
Date added Added Jan 01, 2004

See also

  • HCPCS E0954 · Wheelchair accessory, foot box, any type, includes attachment and mounting hardware, each foot

  • HCPCS E0956 · Wheelchair accessory, lateral trunk or hip support, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each

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

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