HCPCS Code Details - E2231

HCPCS Level II Code
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E2231
Description

Long description:
Manual wheelchair accessory, solid seat support base (replaces sling seat), includes any type mounting hardware

Short description:
Solid seat support base

HCPCS Modifier1
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, 2009
Date added Added Jan 01, 2009
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

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

See also

  • HCPCS E2230 · Manual wheelchair accessory, manual standing system

  • HCPCS E0958 · Manual wheelchair accessory, one-arm drive attachment, each

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

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

  • HCPCS E0966 · Manual wheelchair accessory, headrest extension, each

  • HCPCS E0967 · Manual wheelchair accessory, hand rim with projections, any type, replacement only, each

  • HCPCS E0971 · Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each

  • HCPCS E0974 · Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-rollback device, each

  • HCPCS E0983 · Manual wheelchair accessory, power add-on to convert manual wheelchair to motorized wheelchair, joystick control

  • HCPCS E0984 · Manual wheelchair accessory, power add-on to convert manual wheelchair to motorized wheelchair, tiller control

  • HCPCS E0986 · Manual wheelchair accessory, push-rim activated power assist system

  • HCPCS E0988 · Manual wheelchair accessory, lever-activated, wheel drive, pair

  • HCPCS E0992 · Manual wheelchair accessory, solid seat insert

  • HCPCS E2201 · Manual wheelchair accessory, nonstandard seat frame, width greater than or equal to 20 inches and less than 24 inches

  • HCPCS E2202 · Manual wheelchair accessory, nonstandard seat frame width, 24-27 inches

  • HCPCS E2203 · Manual wheelchair accessory, nonstandard seat frame depth, 20 to less than 22 inches

  • HCPCS E2291 · Back, planar, for pediatric size wheelchair including fixed attaching hardware


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”