HCPCS code E0116 — Crutch underarm each no wood.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2006.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
E0116
ActiveCrutch underarm each no wood
Crutch, underarm, other than wood, adjustable or fixed, with pad, tip, handgrip, with or without shock absorber, each
Category:
DME
Section:
E-codes: Durable Medical Equipment
Effective:
Jan 1, 2006
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of E0116 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| DME Supplier | 2 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 0 |
| Practitioner Services | 0 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits