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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS E0890 Fee Schedule
Last Verified: October 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.
Traction frame, attached to footboard, pelvic traction
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Traction and Other Orthopedic Devices |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $140.545 median of the 4 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for E0890 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E0890 by major payers:
$87.64
$84.29
$86.11
$194.09
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HCPCS E0890
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Emory Healthcare
Emory University
$205.19Published rateHospital Authority Of Jefferson County And The City Of Louisville, Jefferson Hospital
Hospital Authority Of Jefferson County And The City Of Louisville
$72.12Published rateEmanuel County Hospital Authority, Emanuel Medical Center
$66.52Published rateGrady Memorial Hospital Corporation, Grady Health Systems
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
$48.84Published rateChatuge Regional Hospital Inc
$21.21Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E0890 vs. Other Traction and Other Orthopedic Devices Codes
The HCPCS E0890 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Traction and Other Orthopedic Devices. 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 E0890 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E0880-HCPCS | Low | Traction stand, free standing, extremity traction |
| E0890-HCPCS | Low | Traction frame, attached to footboard, pelvic traction |
| E0900-HCPCS | Low | Traction stand, free standing, pelvic traction, (e.g., Buck's) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E0890. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E0890 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
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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