E1222 — Wheelchair with fixed arm, elevating legrests
HCPCS Level II E-code · short descriptor: “Wheelchair spec size w/ leg”
- 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.
E1222 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)
RR — Monthly rental Capped rental
Medicare allowable ranges from $82.09 to $129.73 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $96.58 · floor $82.09
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $121.31 | — |
| AL | $96.58 | — |
| AR | $96.50 | — |
| AZ | $94.13 | — |
| CA | $96.58 | — |
| CO | $96.58 | — |
| CT | $96.58 | — |
| DC | $96.58 | — |
| DE | $96.58 | — |
| FL | $82.09 | — |
| GA | $95.77 | — |
| HI | $129.73 | — |
| IA | $96.58 | — |
| ID | $96.58 | — |
| IL | $96.58 | — |
| IN | $82.09 | — |
| KS | $94.02 | — |
| KY | $82.09 | — |
| LA | $88.11 | — |
| MA | $96.58 | — |
| MD | $96.58 | — |
| ME | $96.44 | — |
| MI | $96.58 | — |
| MN | $94.13 | — |
| MO | $94.91 | — |
| MS | $96.58 | — |
| MT | $82.09 | — |
| NC | $82.09 | — |
| ND | $96.58 | — |
| NE | $85.22 | — |
| NH | $92.90 | — |
| NJ | $96.58 | — |
| NM | $82.09 | — |
| NV | $96.58 | — |
| NY | $96.58 | — |
| OH | $90.69 | — |
| OK | $85.62 | — |
| OR | $96.58 | — |
| PA | $96.58 | — |
| PR | $105.65 | — |
| RI | $82.09 | — |
| SC | $94.16 | — |
| SD | $96.58 | — |
| TN | $82.09 | — |
| TX | $92.35 | — |
| UT | $82.09 | — |
| VA | $96.58 | — |
| VI | $96.58 | — |
| VT | $96.58 | — |
| WA | $96.58 | — |
| WI | $96.58 | — |
| WV | $92.18 | — |
| WY | $96.58 | — |
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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