HCPCS Code E1089

High strength lightweight wheelchair, fixed length arms, swing away detachable footrest
Code effective Apr 01, 2001

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E1089 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning High strength lightweight wheelchair, fixed length arms, swing away detachable footrest or (Wheelchair lightwt fixed arm) for short. HCPCS E1089 has been effective since 04/01/2001 and applies to Rental of DME.


HCPCS Code Details - E1089

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E1089
Description

Long description:
High strength lightweight wheelchair, fixed length arms, swing away detachable footrest

Short description:
Wheelchair lightwt fixed arm

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code I - Not payable by Medicare
BETOS2 code D1D - Wheelchairs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2001
Date added Added Jan 01, 1986

See also

  • HCPCS E1087 · High strength lightweight wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable elevating leg rests

  • HCPCS E1088 · High strength lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms desk or full length, swing away detachable elevating leg rests

  • HCPCS E1090 · High strength lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms desk or full length, swing away detachable foot rests

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


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