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Last Verified: September 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Pump for alternating pressure pad, for replacement only
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Pressure Mattresses, Pads, and Other Supplies |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for E0182 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E0182 by major payers:
$191.01
$121.92
$122.36
$207.01
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HCPCS E0182
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Chu Chen
Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.
$375.41Published ratePaulding Medical Center, Inc., Wellstar Paulding Hospital
Paulding Medical Center Inc
$142.16Published rateJacob Holloway
$85.79Published ratePhoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Inc, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hosptial
Phoebe Physician Group Inc
$26.17Published rateProgressive Emergency Physicians PLLC
$14.44Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E0182 vs. Other Pressure Mattresses, Pads, and Other Supplies Codes
The HCPCS E0182 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Pressure Mattresses, Pads, and Other Supplies. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS E0182 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| E0181-HCPCS | Low | Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty |
| E0182-HCPCS | Low | Pump for alternating pressure pad, for replacement only |
| E0183-HCPCS | Low | Powered pressure reducing underlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E0182. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E0182 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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