E0912 HCPCS code: Trapeze bar, heavy duty, for patient weight capacity greater than 250 pounds, free standing, complete with grab bar

E0912 is the HCPCS Level II code for trapeze bar, heavy duty, for patient weight capacity greater than 250 pounds, free standing, complete with grab bar. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $94.71 to $145.86 (RR, rental (monthly)) depending on the state. Its Medicare coverage code is D (Special coverage instructions apply): Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met. The NCCI unit limit is 1 per day on DME suppliers. Medicare volume fell 18% from 2022 to 2024 (7,322 to 6,040 services). In 2024, 641 suppliers billed Medicare for E0912 (rentals), serving 1,193 beneficiaries; Texas, California, Illinois accounted for 20% of services. Its average fee ranks 43 of 47 E09 codes billed RR (family range $2.12–$695.86); rural fees run 21% higher.

Code details

2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for E0912

How the E0912 fee compares

Who bills E0912 (2024)

Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.

Medicare utilization for E0912, 2022–2024

States with the most E0912 services (2024)

NCCI unit limits (MUE)

What changed for E0912

• 2026-01-01: Average state fee (RR) rose 2.7%: $101.28 to $103.98
• 2006-01-01: E0912 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 E0912?

E0912 is the HCPCS Level II code for trapeze bar, heavy duty, for patient weight capacity greater than 250 pounds, free standing, complete with grab bar. Short descriptor: "Hd trapeze bar free standing".

How much does Medicare pay for E0912?

Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are RR (rental (monthly)): $94.71–$145.86. Rural fees can be higher.

Does Medicare cover E0912?

Coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.

Did the Medicare fee for E0912 change in 2026?

The average non-rural state fee for RR moved from $101.28 in 2025 to $103.98 in 2026 (+2.7%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.

How many units of E0912 can be billed per day?

1 on DME suppliers (NCCI medically unlikely edits).

Related E09 codes

• E0900 — Traction stand, free standing, pelvic traction, (e.g., buck's) ($21.75–$233.96)
• E0910 — Trapeze bars, a/k/a patient helper, attached to bed, with grab bar ($13.20–$19.86)
• E0911 — Trapeze bar, heavy duty, for patient weight capacity greater than 250 pounds, attached to bed, with grab bar ($50.56–$65.54)
• E0920 — Fracture frame, attached to bed, includes weights ($55.91–$90.91)
• E0930 — Fracture frame, free standing, includes weights ($55.34–$67.27)
• E0935 — Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only ($27.56–$34.49)
• E0936 — Continuous passive motion exercise device for use other than knee
• E0940 — Trapeze bar, free standing, complete with grab bar ($24.33–$39.42)
• E0941 — Gravity assisted traction device, any type ($52.57–$94.48)
• E0942 — Cervical head harness/halter ($0.78–$39.21)
• E0944 — Pelvic belt/harness/boot ($4.82–$79.09)
• E0945 — Extremity belt/harness ($5.36–$68.25)

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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.

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