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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS E2603 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.
Skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Wheelchair Seat and Back Cushions |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for E2603 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E2603 by major payers:
$84.69
$92.55
$106.10
$151.76
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HCPCS E2603
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Ujuka Iloabuchi
Gwinnett Obgyn Associates Of Georgia LLC
$239.11Published rateIrwin County Hospital
$107.43Published rateJasper Health Services, Inc., Jasper Memorial Hospital
Jasper Health Services Inc
$73.90Published rateGrady Memorial Hospital Corporation, Grady Health Systems
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
$59.34Published rateBrooks County Hospital
$9.85Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E2603 vs. Other Wheelchair Seat and Back Cushions Codes
The HCPCS E2603 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Wheelchair Seat and Back Cushions. 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 E2603 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E2602-HCPCS | Low | General use wheelchair seat cushion, width 22 inches or greater, any depth |
| E2603-HCPCS | Low | Skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth |
| E2604-HCPCS | Low | Skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, width 22 inches or greater, any depth |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E2603. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E2603 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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