HCPCS Code E0960

Wheelchair accessory, shoulder harness/straps or chest strap, including any type mounting hardware
Code effective Jan 01, 2004

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0960 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Wheelchair accessory, shoulder harness/straps or chest strap, including any type mounting hardware or (W/c shoulder harness/straps) for short. HCPCS E0960 has been effective since 01/01/2004 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).

HCPCS Code Details - E0960

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0960
Description

Long description:
Wheelchair accessory, shoulder harness/straps or chest strap, including any type mounting hardware

Short description:
W/c shoulder harness/straps

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

See also

  • HCPCS E0959 · Manual wheelchair accessory, adapter for amputee, each

  • HCPCS E2626 · Wheelchair accessory, shoulder elbow, mobile arm support attached to wheelchair, balanced, adjustable

  • HCPCS E2627 · Wheelchair accessory, shoulder elbow, mobile arm support attached to wheelchair, balanced, adjustable rancho type

  • HCPCS E2628 · Wheelchair accessory, shoulder elbow, mobile arm support attached to wheelchair, balanced, reclining

  • HCPCS E2629 · Wheelchair accessory, shoulder elbow, mobile arm support attached to wheelchair, balanced, friction arm support (friction dampening to proximal and distal joints)

  • HCPCS E2630 · Wheelchair accessory, shoulder elbow, mobile arm support, monosuspension arm and hand support, overhead elbow forearm hand sling support, yoke type suspension support

  • HCPCS E0961 · Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel lock brake extension (handle), each

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

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