E1070 — Fully-reclining wheelchair, detachable arms (desk or full length) swing away detachable footrest
HCPCS Level II E-code · short descriptor: “Wheelchair detachable foot r”
- 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.
E1070 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)
RR — Monthly rental Capped rental
Medicare allowable ranges from $132.69 to $227.08 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $156.11 · floor $132.69
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $156.03 | — |
| AL | $132.69 | — |
| AR | $156.11 | — |
| AZ | $156.11 | — |
| CA | $154.52 | — |
| CO | $152.69 | — |
| CT | $156.11 | — |
| DC | $132.69 | — |
| DE | $132.69 | — |
| FL | $132.69 | — |
| GA | $132.69 | — |
| HI | $166.83 | — |
| IA | $156.11 | — |
| ID | $156.11 | — |
| IL | $156.11 | — |
| IN | $156.11 | — |
| KS | $156.11 | — |
| KY | $156.11 | — |
| LA | $156.11 | — |
| MA | $156.11 | — |
| MD | $132.69 | — |
| ME | $156.11 | — |
| MI | $156.11 | — |
| MN | $150.11 | — |
| MO | $156.11 | — |
| MS | $132.69 | — |
| MT | $148.23 | — |
| NC | $143.89 | — |
| ND | $156.11 | — |
| NE | $156.11 | — |
| NH | $138.64 | — |
| NJ | $156.11 | — |
| NM | $156.11 | — |
| NV | $133.02 | — |
| NY | $148.16 | — |
| OH | $132.69 | — |
| OK | $152.73 | — |
| OR | $132.69 | — |
| PA | $156.11 | — |
| PR | $227.08 | — |
| RI | $148.00 | — |
| SC | $156.11 | — |
| SD | $156.11 | — |
| TN | $132.69 | — |
| TX | $152.72 | — |
| UT | $139.26 | — |
| VA | $142.51 | — |
| VI | $148.16 | — |
| VT | $144.86 | — |
| WA | $156.11 | — |
| WI | $156.11 | — |
| WV | $156.11 | — |
| WY | $156.11 | — |
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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