Q: What category is E2620 in?

E2620 belongs to HCPCS Category E (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)).

Q: When should I use HCPCS code E2620?

Use E2620 when billing for wc planar back cush wd <22in. 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.

Q: Is E2620 covered by Medicare?

Coverage for E2620 (Wc planar back cush wd <22in) 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.

Q: What documentation is required for E2620?

Documentation for E2620 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).

Question 1

What is HCPCS code E2620?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code E2620 is "Wc planar back cush wd <22in". Positioning wheelchair back cushion, planar back with lateral supports, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardware

Question 2

What category is E2620 in?

Accepted Answer

E2620 belongs to HCPCS Category E (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code E2620?

Accepted Answer

Use E2620 when billing for wc planar back cush wd <22in. 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 E2620 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for E2620 (Wc planar back cush wd <22in) 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 E2620?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for E2620 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).