K0806 HCPCS code: Power operated vehicle, group 2 standard, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds
K0806 is the HCPCS Level II code for power operated vehicle, group 2 standard, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $1,748.83 to $1,930.97 (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 2 of 6 K08 codes billed NU (family range $1,054.30–$4,205.96); rural fees run 4% higher.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | K codes — Temporary codes for DME MACs |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 32 — DMEPOS: inexpensive or routinely purchased item |
| BETOS category | D1D — Wheelchairs |
| Added | 2006-10-01 |
| Last action effective | 2006-10-01 |
2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for K0806
| Modifier | Meaning | Lowest state fee | Highest state fee | Ceiling | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | new equipment, purchased | $1,748.83 | $1,930.97 | — | — |
| RR | rental (monthly) | $174.88 | $193.09 | — | — |
| UE | used equipment, purchased | $1,311.63 | $1,448.24 | — | — |
| State | Modifier | Fee | Rural fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | NU | $1,834.90 | — |
| AL | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| AR | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| AZ | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| CA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| CO | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| CT | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| DC | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| DE | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| FL | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| GA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| HI | NU | $1,834.90 | — |
| IA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| ID | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| IL | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| IN | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| KS | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| KY | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| LA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MD | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| ME | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MI | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MN | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MO | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MS | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| MT | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NC | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| ND | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NE | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NH | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NJ | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NM | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NV | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| NY | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| OH | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| OK | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| OR | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| PA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| PR | NU | $1,930.97 | — |
| RI | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| SC | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| SD | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| TN | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| TX | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| UT | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| VA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| VI | NU | $1,834.90 | — |
| VT | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| WA | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| WI | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| WV | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| WY | NU | $1,748.83 | $1,834.90 |
| AK | RR | $183.49 | — |
| AL | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| AR | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| AZ | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| CA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| CO | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| CT | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| DC | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| DE | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| FL | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| GA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| HI | RR | $183.49 | — |
| IA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| ID | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| IL | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| IN | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| KS | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| KY | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| LA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MD | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| ME | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MI | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MN | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MO | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MS | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| MT | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NC | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| ND | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NE | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NH | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NJ | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NM | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NV | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| NY | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| OH | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| OK | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| OR | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| PA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| PR | RR | $193.09 | — |
| RI | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| SC | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| SD | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| TN | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| TX | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| UT | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| VA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| VI | RR | $183.49 | — |
| VT | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| WA | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| WI | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| WV | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| WY | RR | $174.88 | $183.49 |
| AK | UE | $1,376.19 | — |
| AL | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| AR | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| AZ | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| CA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| CO | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| CT | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| DC | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| DE | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| FL | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| GA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| HI | UE | $1,376.19 | — |
| IA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| ID | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| IL | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| IN | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| KS | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| KY | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| LA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MD | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| ME | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MI | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MN | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MO | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MS | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| MT | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NC | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| ND | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NE | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NH | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NJ | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NM | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NV | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| NY | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| OH | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| OK | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| OR | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| PA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| PR | UE | $1,448.24 | — |
| RI | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| SC | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| SD | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| TN | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| TX | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| UT | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| VA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| VI | UE | $1,376.19 | — |
| VT | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| WA | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| WI | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| WV | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
| WY | UE | $1,311.63 | $1,376.19 |
How the K0806 fee compares
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank among 6 K08 codes billed NU (lowest = 1) | 2 |
| Family fee range (average of state fees) | $1,054.30–$4,205.96 |
| Rural fee uplift | 4.4% |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| DME suppliers | 1 | Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction |
What changed for K0806
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (NU) rose 2.6%: $1,711.87 to $1,757.14
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (RR) rose 2.6%: $171.19 to $175.71
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (UE) rose 2.6%: $1,283.91 to $1,317.86
- 2006-10-01: K0806 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 K0806?
K0806 is the HCPCS Level II code for power operated vehicle, group 2 standard, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds. Short descriptor: "Pov group 2 std up to 300lbs".
How much does Medicare pay for K0806?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are NU (new equipment, purchased): $1,748.83–$1,930.97; RR (rental (monthly)): $174.88–$193.09; UE (used equipment, purchased): $1,311.63–$1,448.24. Rural fees can be higher.
Does Medicare cover K0806?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Did the Medicare fee for K0806 change in 2026?
The average non-rural state fee for NU moved from $1,711.87 in 2025 to $1,757.14 in 2026 (+2.6%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.
How many units of K0806 can be billed per day?
1 on DME suppliers (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
Related K08 codes
- K0800 — Power operated vehicle, group 1 standard, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($100.07–$1,438.64)
- K0801 — Power operated vehicle, group 1 heavy duty, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds ($181.46–$2,441.80)
- K0802 — Power operated vehicle, group 1 very heavy duty, patient weight capacity 451 to 600 pounds ($241.46–$2,971.04)
- K0807 — Power operated vehicle, group 2 heavy duty, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds ($271.02–$2,958.32)
- K0808 — Power operated vehicle, group 2 very heavy duty, patient weight capacity 451 to 600 pounds ($418.96–$4,575.25)
- K0812 — Power operated vehicle, not otherwise classified
- K0813 — Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, portable, sling/solid seat and back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($312.68–$422.33)
- K0814 — Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, portable, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($321.31–$496.89)
- K0815 — Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, sling/solid seat and back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($350.06–$559.30)
- K0816 — Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($327.71–$529.49)
- K0820 — Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, sling/solid seat/back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($317.50–$467.11)
- K0821 — Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds ($328.10–$523.73)
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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.