E0959 – Manual wheelchair accessory, adapter for amputee, each
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE0959
- Long description
- Manual wheelchair accessory, adapter for amputee, each
- Short description
- Amputee adapter
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
D1DWheelchairs- Added
- January 1, 1986
- Last change
- January 1, 2004 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0959?
E0959 is a HCPCS Level II code for manual wheelchair accessory, adapter for amputee, each.
Does Medicare cover E0959?
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
- E0951 – Heel loop/holder, any type, with or without ankle strap, each
- E0952 – Toe loop/holder, any type, each
- E0953 – Wheelchair accessory, lateral thigh or knee support, any type including fixed mounting hardware, each
- E0954 – Wheelchair accessory, foot box, any type, includes attachment and mounting hardware, each foot
- E0955 – Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each
- E0956 – Wheelchair accessory, lateral trunk or hip support, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each
- E0957 – Wheelchair accessory, medial thigh support, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each
- E0958 – Manual wheelchair accessory, one-arm drive attachment, each
- E0960 – Wheelchair accessory, shoulder harness/straps or chest strap, including any type mounting hardware
- E0961 – Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel lock brake extension (handle), each
- E0966 – Manual wheelchair accessory, headrest extension, each
- E0967 – Manual wheelchair accessory, hand rim with projections, any type, replacement only, each
- E0968 – Commode seat, wheelchair
- E0969 – Narrowing device, wheelchair
- E0970 – No. 2 footplates, except for elevating leg rest
- E0971 – Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.