E3000 HCPCS code: Speech volume modulation system, any type, including all components and accessories
E3000 is the HCPCS Level II code for speech volume modulation system, any type, including all components and accessories. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $244.84 (RR, rental (monthly)) depending on the state. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | E codes — Durable medical equipment |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 36 — DMEPOS: capped rental item |
| BETOS category | D1E — Other durable medical equipment |
| Added | 2024-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2024-01-01 |
2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for E3000
| Modifier | Meaning | Lowest state fee | Highest state fee | Ceiling | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR | rental (monthly) | $244.84 | $244.84 | $244.84 | $208.11 |
| State | Modifier | Fee | Rural fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | RR | $244.84 | — |
| AL | RR | $244.84 | — |
| AR | RR | $244.84 | — |
| AZ | RR | $244.84 | — |
| CA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| CO | RR | $244.84 | — |
| CT | RR | $244.84 | — |
| DC | RR | $244.84 | — |
| DE | RR | $244.84 | — |
| FL | RR | $244.84 | — |
| GA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| HI | RR | $244.84 | — |
| IA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| ID | RR | $244.84 | — |
| IL | RR | $244.84 | — |
| IN | RR | $244.84 | — |
| KS | RR | $244.84 | — |
| KY | RR | $244.84 | — |
| LA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MD | RR | $244.84 | — |
| ME | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MI | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MN | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MO | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MS | RR | $244.84 | — |
| MT | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NC | RR | $244.84 | — |
| ND | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NE | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NH | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NJ | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NM | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NV | RR | $244.84 | — |
| NY | RR | $244.84 | — |
| OH | RR | $244.84 | — |
| OK | RR | $244.84 | — |
| OR | RR | $244.84 | — |
| PA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| PR | RR | $244.84 | — |
| RI | RR | $244.84 | — |
| SC | RR | $244.84 | — |
| SD | RR | $244.84 | — |
| TN | RR | $244.84 | — |
| TX | RR | $244.84 | — |
| UT | RR | $244.84 | — |
| VA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| VI | RR | $244.84 | — |
| VT | RR | $244.84 | — |
| WA | RR | $244.84 | — |
| WI | RR | $244.84 | — |
| WV | RR | $244.84 | — |
| WY | RR | $244.84 | — |
How the E3000 fee compares
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1 E30 codes billed RR (lowest = 1) | 1 |
| Family fee range (average of state fees) | $244.84–$244.84 |
| Rural fee uplift | — |
What changed for E3000
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (RR) rose 2.0%: $240.04 to $244.84
- 2024-01-01: E3000 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 E3000?
E3000 is the HCPCS Level II code for speech volume modulation system, any type, including all components and accessories. Short descriptor: "Speech volume modulation sys".
How much does Medicare pay for E3000?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are RR (rental (monthly)): $244.84. Rural fees can be higher.
Does Medicare cover E3000?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Did the Medicare fee for E3000 change in 2026?
The average non-rural state fee for RR moved from $240.04 in 2025 to $244.84 in 2026 (+2.0%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.
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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.