E0971 – Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeE0971
Long description
Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each
Short description
Wheelchair anti-tipping devi
Pricing indicator
00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
D1D Wheelchairs
Cross reference
K0021
Added
January 1, 1986
Last change
January 1, 2006 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code E0971?

E0971 is a HCPCS Level II code for manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each.

Does Medicare cover E0971?

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.