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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.
Segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, trunk
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Pneumatic Compressors and Appliances |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for E0656 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E0656 by major payers:
$503.86
$402.57
$480.14
$961.06
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HCPCS E0656
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Advocate Home Care Products, Inc
Advocate Home Care Products Inc
$898.42Published rateProfessional Resources Management Of Rabun, LLC, Mountain Lakes Medical Center
$394.29Published ratePreferred Podiatry Group PC
Preferred Podiatry Group, P.C.
$279.27Published rateNorthern Illinois Medical Center, Centegra Home Medical Equipment
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
$52.68Published rateA & E Medical Supply, Inc
A E Medical Supply Inc
$23.18Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E0656 vs. Other Pneumatic Compressors and Appliances Codes
The HCPCS E0656 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Pneumatic Compressors and Appliances. 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 E0656 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E0655-HCPCS | Low | Non-segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, half arm |
| E0656-HCPCS | Moderate | Segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, trunk |
| E0657-HCPCS | Moderate | Segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, chest |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E0656. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E0656 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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