Table of content for "Commode chair non-electric" (HCPCS E0171)
General information on the “E0171” code
HCPCS Code: E0171
Long Description: Commode chair with integrated seat lift mechanism, non-electric, any type
Short Description: Commode chair non-electric
Original information is taken from E0171 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 36 – Capped rental DME (price subject to floors and ceilings). Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies And Surgical Dressings
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): D1E – Other DME
Type Of Service 1: A – Used durable medical equipment (DME)
Type Of Service 2: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Type Of Service 3: R – Rental of DME
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20060101
Code Effective Date: 20060101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code