E0562 — Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device
HCPCS Level II E-code · short descriptor: “Humidifier heated used w pap”
- Code system
- HCPCS Level II
- Family
- E — Durable medical equipment
- Medicare coverage status
- Carrier judgment — coverage decided by the DME MAC
- DMEPOS payment category
- Inexpensive or routinely purchased
- 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.
E0562 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)
NU — New purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $168.20 to $316.53 depending on state and rural status.
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $279.55 | — |
| AL | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| AR | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| AZ | $169.81 | $280.29 |
| CA | $168.20 | $280.29 |
| CO | $171.02 | $280.29 |
| CT | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| DC | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| DE | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| FL | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| GA | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| HI | $279.55 | — |
| IA | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| ID | $171.02 | $280.29 |
| IL | $170.34 | $280.29 |
| IN | $170.34 | $280.29 |
| KS | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| KY | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| LA | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| MA | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| MD | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| ME | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| MI | $170.34 | $280.29 |
| MN | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| MO | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| MS | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| MT | $171.02 | $280.29 |
| NC | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| ND | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| NE | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| NH | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| NJ | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| NM | $169.81 | $280.29 |
| NV | $168.20 | $280.29 |
| NY | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| OH | $170.34 | $280.29 |
| OK | $169.81 | $280.29 |
| OR | $168.20 | $280.29 |
| PA | $171.06 | $280.29 |
| PR | $316.53 | — |
| RI | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| SC | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| SD | $170.51 | $280.29 |
| TN | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| TX | $169.81 | $280.29 |
| UT | $171.02 | $280.29 |
| VA | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| VI | $279.55 | — |
| VT | $176.47 | $280.29 |
| WA | $168.20 | $280.29 |
| WI | $170.34 | $280.29 |
| WV | $173.83 | $280.29 |
| WY | $171.02 | $280.29 |
RR — Monthly rental Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $16.82 to $31.66 depending on state and rural status.
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $27.94 | — |
| AL | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| AR | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| AZ | $16.98 | $28.02 |
| CA | $16.82 | $28.02 |
| CO | $17.10 | $28.02 |
| CT | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| DC | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| DE | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| FL | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| GA | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| HI | $27.94 | — |
| IA | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| ID | $17.10 | $28.02 |
| IL | $17.03 | $28.02 |
| IN | $17.03 | $28.02 |
| KS | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| KY | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| LA | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| MA | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| MD | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| ME | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| MI | $17.03 | $28.02 |
| MN | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| MO | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| MS | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| MT | $17.10 | $28.02 |
| NC | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| ND | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| NE | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| NH | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| NJ | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| NM | $16.98 | $28.02 |
| NV | $16.82 | $28.02 |
| NY | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| OH | $17.03 | $28.02 |
| OK | $16.98 | $28.02 |
| OR | $16.82 | $28.02 |
| PA | $17.11 | $28.02 |
| PR | $31.66 | — |
| RI | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| SC | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| SD | $17.05 | $28.02 |
| TN | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| TX | $16.98 | $28.02 |
| UT | $17.10 | $28.02 |
| VA | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| VI | $27.94 | — |
| VT | $17.65 | $28.02 |
| WA | $16.82 | $28.02 |
| WI | $17.03 | $28.02 |
| WV | $17.38 | $28.02 |
| WY | $17.10 | $28.02 |
UE — Used purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Medicare allowable ranges from $126.15 to $237.40 depending on state and rural status.
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $209.66 | — |
| AL | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| AR | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| AZ | $127.36 | $210.21 |
| CA | $126.15 | $210.21 |
| CO | $128.27 | $210.21 |
| CT | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| DC | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| DE | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| FL | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| GA | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| HI | $209.66 | — |
| IA | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| ID | $128.27 | $210.21 |
| IL | $127.76 | $210.21 |
| IN | $127.76 | $210.21 |
| KS | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| KY | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| LA | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| MA | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| MD | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| ME | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| MI | $127.76 | $210.21 |
| MN | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| MO | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| MS | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| MT | $128.27 | $210.21 |
| NC | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| ND | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| NE | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| NH | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| NJ | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| NM | $127.36 | $210.21 |
| NV | $126.15 | $210.21 |
| NY | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| OH | $127.76 | $210.21 |
| OK | $127.36 | $210.21 |
| OR | $126.15 | $210.21 |
| PA | $128.30 | $210.21 |
| PR | $237.40 | — |
| RI | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| SC | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| SD | $127.88 | $210.21 |
| TN | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| TX | $127.36 | $210.21 |
| UT | $128.27 | $210.21 |
| VA | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| VI | $209.66 | — |
| VT | $132.36 | $210.21 |
| WA | $126.15 | $210.21 |
| WI | $127.76 | $210.21 |
| WV | $130.37 | $210.21 |
| WY | $128.27 | $210.21 |
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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