E2500 – Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, less than or equal to 8 minutes recording time
HCPCS Level II code · E codes: Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS codeE2500
- Long description
- Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, less than or equal to 8 minutes recording time
- Short description
- Sgd digitized pre-rec <=8min
- Pricing indicator
32DME – inexpensive & routinely purchased- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1EOther DME- Added
- January 1, 2004
- Last change
- January 1, 2019 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E2500?
E2500 is a HCPCS Level II code for speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, less than or equal to 8 minutes recording time.
Does Medicare cover E2500?
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.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.