E0840 – Traction frame, attached to headboard, cervical traction
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE0840
- Long description
- Traction frame, attached to headboard, cervical traction
- Short description
- Tract frame attach headboard
- Pricing indicator
32DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 1984
- Last change
- January 1, 1994 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0840?
E0840 is a HCPCS Level II code for traction frame, attached to headboard, cervical traction.
Does Medicare cover E0840?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby E codes
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- E0784 – External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin
- E0785 – Implantable intraspinal (epidural/intrathecal) catheter used with implantable infusion pump, replacement
- E0786 – Implantable programmable infusion pump, replacement (excludes implantable intraspinal catheter)
- E0787 – External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin, dosage rate adjustment using therapeutic continuous glucose sensing
- E0788 – Ambulatory infusion pump, specific device-drug combination, single or multiple channels, electric or battery operated, with administrative equipment, worn by patient
- E0791 – Parenteral infusion pump, stationary, single or multi-channel
- E0830 – Ambulatory traction device, all types, each
- E0849 – Traction equipment, cervical, free-standing stand/frame, pneumatic, applying traction force to other than mandible
- E0850 – Traction stand, free standing, cervical traction
- E0855 – Cervical traction equipment not requiring additional stand or frame
- E0856 – Cervical traction device, with inflatable air bladder(s)
- E0860 – Traction equipment, overdoor, cervical
- E0870 – Traction frame, attached to footboard, extremity traction, (e.g., buck's)
- E0880 – Traction stand, free standing, extremity traction
- E0890 – Traction frame, attached to footboard, pelvic traction
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.