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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS E1820 Fee Schedule
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.
Replacement soft interface material, dynamic adjustable extension/flexion device
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Extension/Flexion Rehabilitation Devices |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for E1820 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E1820 by major payers:
$63.73
$59.51
$72.65
$144.55
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HCPCS E1820
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Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation, Grady Health Systems
Emory University
$192.83Published rateUjuka Iloabuchi
Atlanta Womens Health Group, P.C.
$56.97Published rateEmory Healthcare
Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute
$48.43Published ratePiedmont Newton Ekg Billing LLC
Piedmont Newton Hospital Inc
$12.89Published rateLower Oconee Community Hospital Inc
$5.30Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E1820 vs. Other Extension/Flexion Rehabilitation Devices Codes
The HCPCS E1820 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Extension/Flexion Rehabilitation 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 E1820 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E1818-HCPCS | High | Static progressive stretch/patient actualized serial stretch forearm pronation / supination device, with or without range of motion adjustment, includes all components and accessories |
| E1820-HCPCS | Low | Replacement soft interface material, dynamic adjustable extension/flexion device |
| E1821-HCPCS | Low | Replacement soft interface material/cuffs for bi-directional static progressive stretch device |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E1820. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E1820 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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