What Is Hcpcs Code E0163

E0163 Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms.

What is the CPT code for bedside commode?

E0168 Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each.

Is E0168 covered by Medicare?

An extra wide/heavy duty commode chair (E0168) is covered for a beneficiary who weighs 300 pounds or more. … However, a commode with seat lift mechanism is intended to allow the beneficiary to walk after standing. If the beneficiary can ambulate, he/she would rarely meet the coverage criterion for a commode.

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