E1017 – Heavy duty shock absorber for heavy duty or extra heavy duty manual wheelchair, each

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeE1017
Long description
Heavy duty shock absorber for heavy duty or extra heavy duty manual wheelchair, each
Short description
Hd shck absrbr for hd man wc
Pricing indicator
32 DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1D Wheelchairs
Added
January 1, 2003
Last change
January 1, 2003 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code E1017?

E1017 is a HCPCS Level II code for heavy duty shock absorber for heavy duty or extra heavy duty manual wheelchair, each.

Does Medicare cover E1017?

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

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