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HCPCS E1020 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.

Residual limb support system for wheelchair, any type
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Durable Medical Equipment

Wheelchair Accessories

Complexity LevelLow
Medicaid Fee Schedule$243.535 median of the 4 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for E1020

National average reimbursement for HCPCS E1020 by major payers:

bcbs

$134.78

uhc

$140.54

aetna

$106.66

cigna

$259.02

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HCPCS E1020
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Emory University, Emory University Hospital

    Emory University

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1588640692Tax ID 58-0566256

    $373.69Published rate
  2. Hospital Authority Of Jenkins County

    GACritical Access HospitalNPI 1760452098Tax ID 27-3100894

    $158.22Published rate
  3. Leigh Taylor

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1649646472Tax ID 27-3818647

    $96.81Published rate
  4. Ujuka Iloabuchi

    Gwinnett Obgyn Associates Of Georgia LLC

    GAWomen's HospitalNPI 1306136551Tax ID 47-4870066

    $38.36Published rate
  5. Meriwether Healthcare, L.L.C., Warm Springs Medical Center

    Meriwether Healthcare, LLC D/B/A Warm Springs Medical Center

    GACritical Access HospitalNPI 1972731800Tax ID 87-0764535

    $11.65Published rate

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HCPCS E1020 vs. Other Wheelchair Accessories Codes

The HCPCS E1020 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Wheelchair Accessories. 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 E1020 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
E1018-HCPCSLowHeavy duty shock absorber for heavy duty or extra heavy duty power wheelchair, each
E1020-HCPCSLowResidual limb support system for wheelchair, any type
E1028-HCPCSLowWheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware, other

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E1020. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the E1020 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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