Lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms (desk or full length) swing away detachable footrest
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
E1260 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms (desk or full length) swing away detachable footrest or just “Wheelchair lightwt foot rest” for short, used in Rental of DME.
HCPCS Level II Code Durable Medical Equipment (DME) |
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HCPCS Code | E1260 |
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Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
HCPCS Modifier1 | |
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.)
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Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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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 |
HCPCS Coding Procedures |
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”