E0110 — Crutches, forearm, includes crutches of various materials, adjustable or fixed, pair, complete with tips and handgrips
HCPCS Level II E-code · short descriptor: “Crutch forearm pair”
- Code system
- HCPCS Level II
- Family
- E — Durable medical equipment
- Medicare coverage status
- Special coverage instructions apply
- DMEPOS payment category
- Inexpensive or routinely purchased
- Prior authorization
- Not on Medicare required-PA list
- Face-to-face & WOPD
- Not on the required list
- MUE unit limit
- 1
- Status
- Active (HCPCS Level II October 2026)
Prior authorization
Not on the Medicare required-PA list (CMS Required Prior Authorization List — 74 items in force on 2026-10-27; 8 more from 2026-10-28; sources: CMS list updated 2026-01-13, CMS-6109-N (91 FR 47972)). Medicare Advantage and commercial plans set their own prior-authorization rules for this code — verify per plan before delivery.
Order readiness — what the written order must contain
Every Medicare DMEPOS claim needs a Standard Written Order with all six elements (42 CFR 410.38(d)):
- Beneficiary name or Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(A))
- General description of the item (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(B))
- Quantity to be dispensed, if applicable (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(C))
- Order date (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(D))
- Treating practitioner name or NPI (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(E))
- Treating practitioner signature (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(F))
Not on the F2F/WOPD list (CMS Required F2F & WOPD List — 83 items in force on 2026-10-27; 22 more from 2026-10-28; sources: CMS list effective 2026-04-13 (91 FR 1250), CMS-6109-N (91 FR 47972)). The standard written order must reach the supplier before claim submission.
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E0110 Medicare fee schedule (October 2026)
NU — New purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $93.99 to $141.62 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $110.58 · floor $93.99
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $116.06 | — |
| AL | $93.99 | — |
| AR | $110.58 | — |
| AZ | $93.99 | — |
| CA | $110.58 | — |
| CO | $93.99 | — |
| CT | $110.58 | — |
| DC | $110.58 | — |
| DE | $103.57 | — |
| FL | $103.57 | — |
| GA | $93.99 | — |
| HI | $124.06 | — |
| IA | $110.58 | — |
| ID | $98.75 | — |
| IL | $100.41 | — |
| IN | $110.58 | — |
| KS | $110.58 | — |
| KY | $106.62 | — |
| LA | $110.58 | — |
| MA | $110.58 | — |
| MD | $103.37 | — |
| ME | $110.58 | — |
| MI | $93.99 | — |
| MN | $110.58 | — |
| MO | $110.58 | — |
| MS | $104.82 | — |
| MT | $110.58 | — |
| NC | $106.64 | — |
| ND | $110.58 | — |
| NE | $110.58 | — |
| NH | $110.58 | — |
| NJ | $103.43 | — |
| NM | $110.58 | — |
| NV | $93.99 | — |
| NY | $110.58 | — |
| OH | $93.99 | — |
| OK | $110.58 | — |
| OR | $110.58 | — |
| PA | $93.99 | — |
| PR | $141.62 | — |
| RI | $93.99 | — |
| SC | $110.58 | — |
| SD | $110.58 | — |
| TN | $99.43 | — |
| TX | $101.72 | — |
| UT | $110.58 | — |
| VA | $110.58 | — |
| VI | $110.58 | — |
| VT | $110.58 | — |
| WA | $110.58 | — |
| WI | $110.58 | — |
| WV | $93.99 | — |
| WY | $93.99 | — |
RR — Monthly rental Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $17.71 to $47.31 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $22.78 · floor $19.36
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $44.24 | — |
| AL | $19.36 | — |
| AR | $19.36 | — |
| AZ | $22.78 | — |
| CA | $22.78 | — |
| CO | $19.36 | — |
| CT | $22.78 | — |
| DC | $22.78 | — |
| DE | $22.78 | — |
| FL | $20.49 | — |
| GA | $19.36 | — |
| HI | $47.31 | — |
| IA | $19.36 | — |
| ID | $22.78 | — |
| IL | $22.78 | — |
| IN | $19.36 | — |
| KS | $22.78 | — |
| KY | $19.38 | — |
| LA | $19.36 | — |
| MA | $22.78 | — |
| MD | $22.78 | — |
| ME | $22.78 | — |
| MI | $22.78 | — |
| MN | $22.78 | — |
| MO | $22.78 | — |
| MS | $19.36 | — |
| MT | $19.36 | — |
| NC | $19.36 | — |
| ND | $19.36 | — |
| NE | $22.78 | — |
| NH | $22.78 | — |
| NJ | $19.36 | — |
| NM | $19.36 | — |
| NV | $22.78 | — |
| NY | $19.36 | — |
| OH | $22.78 | — |
| OK | $22.78 | — |
| OR | $22.78 | — |
| PA | $22.78 | — |
| PR | $17.71 | — |
| RI | $22.78 | — |
| SC | $19.36 | — |
| SD | $19.36 | — |
| TN | $19.36 | — |
| TX | $19.36 | — |
| UT | $19.36 | — |
| VA | $22.78 | — |
| VI | $19.36 | — |
| VT | $22.78 | — |
| WA | $22.78 | — |
| WI | $22.78 | — |
| WV | $22.78 | — |
| WY | $19.36 | — |
UE — Used purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $70.47 to $106.20 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $82.90 · floor $70.47
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $78.46 | — |
| AL | $81.97 | — |
| AR | $82.90 | — |
| AZ | $70.47 | — |
| CA | $77.66 | — |
| CO | $70.47 | — |
| CT | $82.90 | — |
| DC | $82.90 | — |
| DE | $77.67 | — |
| FL | $77.67 | — |
| GA | $70.47 | — |
| HI | $83.93 | — |
| IA | $82.90 | — |
| ID | $74.07 | — |
| IL | $75.29 | — |
| IN | $82.90 | — |
| KS | $82.90 | — |
| KY | $79.98 | — |
| LA | $82.90 | — |
| MA | $82.90 | — |
| MD | $77.53 | — |
| ME | $82.90 | — |
| MI | $70.47 | — |
| MN | $82.90 | — |
| MO | $82.90 | — |
| MS | $78.63 | — |
| MT | $82.90 | — |
| NC | $79.99 | — |
| ND | $82.90 | — |
| NE | $82.90 | — |
| NH | $82.90 | — |
| NJ | $77.55 | — |
| NM | $82.90 | — |
| NV | $70.47 | — |
| NY | $82.90 | — |
| OH | $70.47 | — |
| OK | $82.90 | — |
| OR | $82.90 | — |
| PA | $82.90 | — |
| PR | $106.20 | — |
| RI | $70.47 | — |
| SC | $82.90 | — |
| SD | $82.90 | — |
| TN | $74.56 | — |
| TX | $76.28 | — |
| UT | $82.90 | — |
| VA | $82.90 | — |
| VI | $82.90 | — |
| VT | $82.90 | — |
| WA | $82.90 | — |
| WI | $82.90 | — |
| WV | $70.47 | — |
| WY | $70.47 | — |
Unit limit (MUE)
Medicare's Medically Unlikely Edit caps E0110 at 1 unit per date of service (absolute). Units above the MUE deny — typically as CO-151. Rationale: Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction.
Common denial codes to watch
Related E-codes
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