Question 1

What is HCPCS code E0911?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code E0911 is "Hd trapeze bar attach to bed". Trapeze bar, heavy duty, for patient weight capacity greater than 250 pounds, attached to bed, with grab bar

Question 2

What category is E0911 in?

Accepted Answer

E0911 belongs to HCPCS Category E (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code E0911?

Accepted Answer

Use E0911 when billing for hd trapeze bar attach to bed. 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 E0911 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for E0911 (Hd trapeze bar attach to bed) 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 E0911?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for E0911 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).