HCPCS Code Details - E2608

HCPCS Level II Code
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E2608
Description

Long description:
Skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion, width 22 inches or greater, any depth

Short description:
Skin pro/pos wc cus wd>=22in

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, 2005
Date added Added Jan 01, 2005
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 E2607 · Skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth

  • HCPCS E2624 · Skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width less than 22 inches, any depth

  • HCPCS E2625 · Skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width 22 inches or greater, any depth

  • HCPCS E2609 · Custom fabricated wheelchair seat cushion, any size


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”