E0210 — Electric heat pad, standard
HCPCS Level II E-code · short descriptor: “Electric heat pad standard”
- 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 2026-10-25; 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 2026-10-25; 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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E0210 Medicare fee schedule (October 2026)
NU — New purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $39.56 to $127.76 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $46.54 · floor $39.56
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $119.51 | — |
| AL | $39.56 | — |
| AR | $39.56 | — |
| AZ | $39.56 | — |
| CA | $46.54 | — |
| CO | $46.54 | — |
| CT | $46.54 | — |
| DC | $46.54 | — |
| DE | $46.54 | — |
| FL | $39.56 | — |
| GA | $41.52 | — |
| HI | $127.76 | — |
| IA | $39.56 | — |
| ID | $39.56 | — |
| IL | $39.56 | — |
| IN | $39.56 | — |
| KS | $46.54 | — |
| KY | $39.56 | — |
| LA | $44.94 | — |
| MA | $46.54 | — |
| MD | $46.54 | — |
| ME | $46.54 | — |
| MI | $46.54 | — |
| MN | $46.54 | — |
| MO | $46.54 | — |
| MS | $39.88 | — |
| MT | $46.54 | — |
| NC | $39.56 | — |
| ND | $39.56 | — |
| NE | $46.54 | — |
| NH | $46.54 | — |
| NJ | $46.54 | — |
| NM | $39.56 | — |
| NV | $39.56 | — |
| NY | $39.56 | — |
| OH | $46.54 | — |
| OK | $39.56 | — |
| OR | $43.63 | — |
| PA | $46.54 | — |
| PR | $42.94 | — |
| RI | $46.54 | — |
| SC | $39.56 | — |
| SD | $39.56 | — |
| TN | $39.56 | — |
| TX | $39.56 | — |
| UT | $46.54 | — |
| VA | $46.54 | — |
| VI | $39.56 | — |
| VT | $46.54 | — |
| WA | $46.54 | — |
| WI | $46.54 | — |
| WV | $46.54 | — |
| WY | $39.56 | — |
RR — Monthly rental Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $3.73 to $75.11 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $4.39 · floor $3.73
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $70.23 | — |
| AL | $3.73 | — |
| AR | $3.73 | — |
| AZ | $4.39 | — |
| CA | $4.39 | — |
| CO | $4.39 | — |
| CT | $4.39 | — |
| DC | $4.39 | — |
| DE | $4.39 | — |
| FL | $3.76 | — |
| GA | $4.15 | — |
| HI | $75.11 | — |
| IA | $3.73 | — |
| ID | $3.80 | — |
| IL | $4.39 | — |
| IN | $3.73 | — |
| KS | $4.39 | — |
| KY | $3.86 | — |
| LA | $4.39 | — |
| MA | $3.79 | — |
| MD | $4.39 | — |
| ME | $3.79 | — |
| MI | $4.39 | — |
| MN | $4.39 | — |
| MO | $4.39 | — |
| MS | $3.99 | — |
| MT | $4.39 | — |
| NC | $3.73 | — |
| ND | $3.73 | — |
| NE | $4.39 | — |
| NH | $3.78 | — |
| NJ | $4.39 | — |
| NM | $3.73 | — |
| NV | $4.39 | — |
| NY | $3.73 | — |
| OH | $4.39 | — |
| OK | $3.79 | — |
| OR | $4.39 | — |
| PA | $4.39 | — |
| PR | $5.38 | — |
| RI | $3.74 | — |
| SC | $3.73 | — |
| SD | $3.89 | — |
| TN | $3.73 | — |
| TX | $3.73 | — |
| UT | $4.39 | — |
| VA | $4.39 | — |
| VI | $3.73 | — |
| VT | $3.78 | — |
| WA | $4.39 | — |
| WI | $4.39 | — |
| WV | $4.39 | — |
| WY | $3.73 | — |
UE — Used purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $29.64 to $92.86 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $34.87 · floor $29.64
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $86.83 | — |
| AL | $29.64 | — |
| AR | $29.64 | — |
| AZ | $29.64 | — |
| CA | $34.87 | — |
| CO | $34.87 | — |
| CT | $34.87 | — |
| DC | $34.87 | — |
| DE | $34.87 | — |
| FL | $29.64 | — |
| GA | $31.15 | — |
| HI | $92.86 | — |
| IA | $29.64 | — |
| ID | $29.64 | — |
| IL | $29.64 | — |
| IN | $29.64 | — |
| KS | $34.87 | — |
| KY | $29.64 | — |
| LA | $33.70 | — |
| MA | $34.87 | — |
| MD | $34.87 | — |
| ME | $34.87 | — |
| MI | $34.87 | — |
| MN | $34.87 | — |
| MO | $34.87 | — |
| MS | $29.94 | — |
| MT | $34.87 | — |
| NC | $29.64 | — |
| ND | $29.64 | — |
| NE | $34.87 | — |
| NH | $34.87 | — |
| NJ | $34.87 | — |
| NM | $29.64 | — |
| NV | $29.64 | — |
| NY | $29.64 | — |
| OH | $34.87 | — |
| OK | $29.64 | — |
| OR | $32.75 | — |
| PA | $34.87 | — |
| PR | $32.21 | — |
| RI | $34.87 | — |
| SC | $29.64 | — |
| SD | $29.64 | — |
| TN | $29.64 | — |
| TX | $29.64 | — |
| UT | $34.87 | — |
| VA | $34.87 | — |
| VI | $29.64 | — |
| VT | $34.87 | — |
| WA | $34.87 | — |
| WI | $34.87 | — |
| WV | $34.87 | — |
| WY | $29.64 | — |
Unit limit (MUE)
Medicare's Medically Unlikely Edit caps E0210 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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