E0561 – Humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure device

HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeE0561
Long description
Humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure device
Short description
Humidifier nonheated w pap
Pricing indicator
32 DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1E Other DME
Added
January 1, 2004
Last change
January 1, 2004 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code E0561?

E0561 is a HCPCS Level II code for humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure device.

Does Medicare cover E0561?

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

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.