HCPCS code E0959 — Amputee adapter. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2004. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

E0959

Active

Amputee adapter

Manual wheelchair accessory, adapter for amputee, each

Category: DME
Section: E-codes: Durable Medical Equipment
Effective: Jan 1, 2004
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: B — Code not recognized by OPPS — billed via another route

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of E0959 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 2
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits