E0487 HCPCS code: Spirometer, electronic, includes all accessories
E0487 is the HCPCS Level II code for spirometer, electronic, includes all accessories. Its Medicare coverage code is D (Special coverage instructions apply): Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | E codes — Durable medical equipment |
| Coverage code | D — Special coverage instructions apply |
| Pricing indicator | 00 — Not separately priced by Medicare |
| BETOS category | Z2 |
| Added | 2009-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2009-01-01 |
What changed for E0487
- 2009-01-01: E0487 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0487?
E0487 is the HCPCS Level II code for spirometer, electronic, includes all accessories. Short descriptor: "Electronic spirometer".
Does Medicare cover E0487?
Coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.
Related E04 codes
- E0424 — Stationary compressed gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes container, contents, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, and tubing ($94.56–$177.16)
- E0425 — Stationary compressed gas system, purchase; includes regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, and tubing
- E0430 — Portable gaseous oxygen system, purchase; includes regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing
- E0431 — Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing ($21.24–$88.58)
- E0433 — Portable liquid oxygen system, rental; home liquefier used to fill portable liquid oxygen containers, includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask and tubing, with or without supply reservoir and contents gauge ($46.28–$88.58)
- E0434 — Portable liquid oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, supply reservoir, humidifier, flowmeter, refill adaptor, contents gauge, cannula or mask, and tubing ($46.28–$88.58)
- E0435 — Portable liquid oxygen system, purchase; includes portable container, supply reservoir, flowmeter, humidifier, contents gauge, cannula or mask, tubing and refill adaptor
- E0439 — Stationary liquid oxygen system, rental; includes container, contents, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, & tubing ($94.56–$177.16)
- E0440 — Stationary liquid oxygen system, purchase; includes use of reservoir, contents indicator, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, and tubing
- E0441 — Stationary oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit ($61.92–$75.90)
- E0442 — Stationary oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit ($61.92–$75.90)
- E0443 — Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit ($56.56–$72.51)
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.