E0159 – Brake attachment for wheeled walker, replacement, each
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE0159
- Long description
- Brake attachment for wheeled walker, replacement, each
- Short description
- Brake for wheeled walker
- Pricing indicator
32DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 1997
- Last change
- January 1, 1998 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0159?
E0159 is a HCPCS Level II code for brake attachment for wheeled walker, replacement, each.
Does Medicare cover E0159?
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
- 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)
- E0160 – Sitz type bath or equipment, portable, used with or without commode
- E0161 – Sitz type bath or equipment, portable, used with or without commode, with faucet attachment/s
- E0162 – Sitz bath chair
- E0163 – Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms
- E0165 – Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms
- E0167 – Pail or pan for use with commode chair, replacement only
- E0168 – Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each
- E0170 – Commode chair with integrated seat lift mechanism, electric, any type
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.