Question 1

What is HCPCS code E0900?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code E0900 is "Trac stand free stand pelvic". Traction stand, free standing, pelvic traction, (e.g., buck's)

Question 2

What category is E0900 in?

Accepted Answer

E0900 belongs to HCPCS Category E (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code E0900?

Accepted Answer

Use E0900 when billing for trac stand free stand pelvic. 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 E0900 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for E0900 (Trac stand free stand pelvic) 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 E0900?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for E0900 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).