E1160 – Wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable elevating legrests

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeE1160
Long description
Wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable elevating legrests
Short description
Wheelchair fixed arms
Pricing indicator
36 DME – capped rental
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
D1D Wheelchairs
Added
January 1, 1986
Last change
January 1, 1989 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code E1160?

E1160 is a HCPCS Level II code for wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable elevating legrests.

Does Medicare cover E1160?

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.