E0780 HCPCS code: Ambulatory infusion pump, mechanical, reusable, for infusion less than 8 hours
E0780 is the HCPCS Level II code for ambulatory infusion pump, mechanical, reusable, for infusion less than 8 hours. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $14.78 to $16.43 (NU, new equipment, purchased) depending on the state. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case. The NCCI unit limit is 1 per day on DME suppliers. Its average fee ranks 1 of 12 E07 codes billed NU (family range $14.83–$11,318.55).
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | E codes — Durable medical equipment |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 32 — DMEPOS: inexpensive or routinely purchased item |
| BETOS category | D1E — Other durable medical equipment |
| Added | 2000-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2000-01-01 |
2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for E0780
| Modifier | Meaning | Lowest state fee | Highest state fee | Ceiling | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | new equipment, purchased | $14.78 | $16.43 | — | — |
| State | Modifier | Fee | Rural fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | NU | $14.89 | — |
| AL | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| AR | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| AZ | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| CA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| CO | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| CT | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| DC | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| DE | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| FL | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| GA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| HI | NU | $15.56 | — |
| IA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| ID | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| IL | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| IN | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| KS | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| KY | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| LA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MD | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| ME | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MI | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MN | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MO | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MS | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| MT | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NC | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| ND | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NE | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NH | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NJ | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NM | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NV | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| NY | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| OH | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| OK | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| OR | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| PA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| PR | NU | $16.43 | — |
| RI | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| SC | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| SD | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| TN | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| TX | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| UT | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| VA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| VI | NU | $14.78 | — |
| VT | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| WA | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| WI | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| WV | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| WY | NU | $14.78 | $14.78 |
How the E0780 fee compares
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank among 12 E07 codes billed NU (lowest = 1) | 1 |
| Family fee range (average of state fees) | $14.83–$11,318.55 |
| Rural fee uplift | -0.3% |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| DME suppliers | 1 | Nature of Equipment |
What changed for E0780
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (NU) rose 2.0%: $14.54 to $14.83
- 2000-01-01: E0780 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 E0780?
E0780 is the HCPCS Level II code for ambulatory infusion pump, mechanical, reusable, for infusion less than 8 hours. Short descriptor: "Mech amb infusion pump <8hrs".
How much does Medicare pay for E0780?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are NU (new equipment, purchased): $14.78–$16.43. Rural fees can be higher.
Does Medicare cover E0780?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Did the Medicare fee for E0780 change in 2026?
The average non-rural state fee for NU moved from $14.54 in 2025 to $14.83 in 2026 (+2.0%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.
How many units of E0780 can be billed per day?
1 on DME suppliers (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
Related E07 codes
- E0700 — Safety equipment, device or accessory, any type
- E0705 — Transfer device, any type, each ($5.34–$134.77)
- E0710 — Restraints, any type (body, chest, wrist or ankle)
- E0711 — Upper extremity medical tubing/lines enclosure or covering device, restricts elbow range of motion
- E0715 — Intravaginal device intended to strengthen pelvic floor muscles during kegel exercises
- E0716 — Supplies and accessories for intravaginal device intended to strengthen pelvic floor muscles during kegel exercises
- E0720 — Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device, two lead, localized stimulation ($66.89–$393.27)
- E0721 — Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator for nerves in the auricular region
- E0730 — Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device, four or more leads, for multiple nerve stimulation ($68.53–$425.83)
- E0731 — Form fitting conductive garment for delivery of tens or nmes (with conductive fibers separated from the patient's skin by layers of fabric) ($87.58–$480.99)
- E0732 — Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (ces) system, any type ($31.06–$69.51)
- E0733 — Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator for electrical stimulation of the trigeminal nerve ($31.06–$69.51)
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2025; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule 2026; 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.