HCPCS code E0117 — Underarm springassist crutch.
Status: Active.
Effective Apr 1, 2014.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
E0117
ActiveUnderarm springassist crutch
Crutch, underarm, articulating, spring assisted, each
Category:
DME
Section:
E-codes: Durable Medical Equipment
Effective:
Apr 1, 2014
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Y
— Non-implantable durable medical equipment
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of E0117 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