E0194 — Air fluidized bed
HCPCS Level II E-code
- Code system
- HCPCS Level II
- Family
- E — Durable medical equipment
- Medicare coverage status
- Special coverage instructions apply
- DMEPOS payment category
- Capped rental
- Prior authorization
- Not on Medicare required-PA list
- Status
- Active (April 2026 HCPCS)
Prior authorization
Not on the Medicare required-PA list as of the January 13, 2026 update (74 items). Medicare Advantage and commercial plans set their own prior-authorization rules for this code — verify per plan before delivery.
E0194 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)
RR — Monthly rental Capped rental
Medicare allowable ranges from $3856.78 to $4884.31 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $4637.87 · floor $3942.19
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $4567.74 | — |
| AL | $4637.87 | — |
| AR | $4637.87 | — |
| AZ | $4637.87 | — |
| CA | $4522.54 | — |
| CO | $4637.87 | — |
| CT | $4637.87 | — |
| DC | $4637.87 | — |
| DE | $4637.87 | — |
| FL | $4091.01 | — |
| GA | $3942.19 | — |
| HI | $4884.31 | — |
| IA | $4637.87 | — |
| ID | $4637.87 | — |
| IL | $4637.87 | — |
| IN | $4637.87 | — |
| KS | $4637.87 | — |
| KY | $3942.19 | — |
| LA | $4637.87 | — |
| MA | $4637.87 | — |
| MD | $3993.91 | — |
| ME | $4637.87 | — |
| MI | $4372.12 | — |
| MN | $3942.19 | — |
| MO | $4637.87 | — |
| MS | $4637.87 | — |
| MT | $4637.87 | — |
| NC | $4054.55 | — |
| ND | $4637.69 | — |
| NE | $4637.87 | — |
| NH | $4637.87 | — |
| NJ | $4489.00 | — |
| NM | $3942.19 | — |
| NV | $4637.87 | — |
| NY | $3942.19 | — |
| OH | $4242.32 | — |
| OK | $4205.57 | — |
| OR | $3942.19 | — |
| PA | $4584.57 | — |
| PR | $3856.78 | — |
| RI | $4333.81 | — |
| SC | $3942.19 | — |
| SD | $4637.87 | — |
| TN | $4101.52 | — |
| TX | $4226.58 | — |
| UT | $4637.87 | — |
| VA | $3942.19 | — |
| VI | $3942.19 | — |
| VT | $4637.87 | — |
| WA | $4134.43 | — |
| WI | $3942.19 | — |
| WV | $4048.89 | — |
| WY | $4637.87 | — |
Amounts are the Medicare DMEPOS fee-schedule allowables effective April 2026.
Medicare typically pays 80% of the allowable after the Part B deductible; the patient owes 20%.
A 2% sequestration reduction applies to the Medicare share. Former competitive-bidding-area
adjustments and non-continental rates can differ — verify with your DME MAC.
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