HCPCS Code E2508

Speech generating device, synthesized speech, requiring message formulation by spelling and access by physical contact with the device
Code effective Jan 01, 2019

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E2508 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Speech generating device, synthesized speech, requiring message formulation by spelling and access by physical contact with the device or (Sgd spelling phys contact) for short. HCPCS E2508 has been effective since 01/01/2019 and applies to Used durable medical equipment (DME).

HCPCS Code Details - E2508

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E2508
Description

Long description:
Speech generating device, synthesized speech, requiring message formulation by spelling and access by physical contact with the device

Short description:
Sgd spelling phys contact

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 D - Special coverage instructions apply
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, 2019
Date added Added Jan 01, 2004

See also

  • HCPCS E2500 · Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, less than or equal to 8 minutes recording time

  • HCPCS E2502 · Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 8 minutes but less than or equal to 20 minutes recording time

  • HCPCS E2504 · Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 20 minutes but less than or equal to 40 minutes recording time

  • HCPCS E2506 · Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 40 minutes recording time

  • HCPCS E2510 · Speech generating device, synthesized speech, permitting multiple methods of message formulation and multiple methods of device access

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