Question 1

What is HCPCS code E0711?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code E0711 is "Ue enclosure restr rom". Upper extremity medical tubing/lines enclosure or covering device, restricts elbow range of motion

Question 2

What category is E0711 in?

Accepted Answer

E0711 belongs to HCPCS Category E (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code E0711?

Accepted Answer

Use E0711 when billing for ue enclosure restr rom. HCPCS Level II codes like this are used for items and services not covered by CPT codes, including medical supplies, equipment, drugs administered in clinical settings, and certain healthcare services.

Question 4

Is E0711 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for E0711 (Ue enclosure restr rom) depends on medical necessity and specific Medicare guidelines. Check the applicable Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or National Coverage Determination (NCD) for detailed coverage criteria. Private insurers may have different coverage policies.

Question 5

What documentation is required for E0711?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for E0711 should include: the medical necessity for the item or service, supporting diagnosis codes (ICD-10), prescription or order from the treating physician, and proof that the item meets quality standards. Some items may require additional documentation like a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN).