E0149 – Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE0149
- Long description
- Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type
- Short description
- Heavy duty wheeled walker
- Pricing indicator
36DME – capped rental- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 2001
- Last change
- July 1, 2016 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0149?
E0149 is a HCPCS Level II code for walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type.
Does Medicare cover E0149?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby E codes
- E0130 – Walker, rigid (pickup), adjustable or fixed height
- E0135 – Walker, folding (pickup), adjustable or fixed height
- E0140 – Walker, with trunk support, adjustable or fixed height, any type
- E0141 – Walker, rigid, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height
- E0143 – Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height
- E0144 – Walker, enclosed, four sided framed, rigid or folding, wheeled with posterior seat
- E0147 – Walker, heavy duty, multiple braking system, variable wheel resistance
- E0148 – Walker, heavy duty, without wheels, rigid or folding, any type, each
- E0150 – Combination wheeled walker with seat and transport chair, folding, adjustable or fixed height
- E0152 – Walker, battery powered, wheeled, folding, adjustable or fixed height
- E0153 – Platform attachment, forearm crutch, each
- E0154 – Platform attachment, walker, each
- E0155 – Wheel attachment, rigid pick-up walker, per pair
- E0156 – Seat attachment, walker
- E0157 – Crutch attachment, walker, each
- E0158 – Leg extensions for walker, per set of four (4)
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.