HCPCS Code E1222

Wheelchair with fixed arm, elevating legrests
Code effective Jan 01, 1990

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E1222 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Wheelchair with fixed arm, elevating legrests or (Wheelchair spec size w/ leg) for short. HCPCS E1222 has been effective since 01/01/1990 and applies to Rental of DME.


HCPCS Code Details - E1222

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E1222
Description

Long description:
Wheelchair with fixed arm, elevating legrests

Short description:
Wheelchair spec size w/ leg

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 D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code D1D - Wheelchairs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1990
Date added Added Jan 01, 1986

See also

  • HCPCS E1221 · Wheelchair with fixed arm, footrests

  • HCPCS E1223 · Wheelchair with detachable arms, footrests

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


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