K0858 HCPCS code: Power wheelchair, group 3 heavy duty, single power option, sling/solid seat/back, patient weight 301 to 450 pounds

K0858 is the HCPCS Level II code for power wheelchair, group 3 heavy duty, single power option, sling/solid seat/back, patient weight 301 to 450 pounds. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $1,296.66 to $1,426.39 (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. The NCCI unit limit is 1 per day on DME suppliers. Medicare volume fell 1% from 2022 to 2024 (91 to 90 services). In 2024, 61 suppliers billed Medicare for K0858 (purchases), serving 70 beneficiaries. Its average fee ranks 38 of 46 K08 codes billed RR (family range $105.43–$2,208.58).

Code details

FieldValue
SectionK codes — Temporary codes for DME MACs
Coverage codeC — Carrier judgment
Pricing indicator36 — DMEPOS: capped rental item
BETOS categoryD1D — Wheelchairs
Added2006-10-01
Last action effective2006-10-01

2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for K0858

ModifierMeaningLowest state feeHighest state feeCeilingFloor
RRrental (monthly)$1,296.66$1,426.39$1,296.66$1,102.16
StateModifierFeeRural fee
AKRR$1,296.66—
ALRR$1,296.66—
ARRR$1,296.66—
AZRR$1,296.66—
CARR$1,296.66—
CORR$1,296.66—
CTRR$1,296.66—
DCRR$1,296.66—
DERR$1,296.66—
FLRR$1,296.66—
GARR$1,296.66—
HIRR$1,296.66—
IARR$1,296.66—
IDRR$1,296.66—
ILRR$1,296.66—
INRR$1,296.66—
KSRR$1,296.66—
KYRR$1,296.66—
LARR$1,296.66—
MARR$1,296.66—
MDRR$1,296.66—
MERR$1,296.66—
MIRR$1,296.66—
MNRR$1,296.66—
MORR$1,296.66—
MSRR$1,296.66—
MTRR$1,296.66—
NCRR$1,296.66—
NDRR$1,296.66—
NERR$1,296.66—
NHRR$1,296.66—
NJRR$1,296.66—
NMRR$1,296.66—
NVRR$1,296.66—
NYRR$1,296.66—
OHRR$1,296.66—
OKRR$1,296.66—
ORRR$1,296.66—
PARR$1,296.66—
PRRR$1,426.39—
RIRR$1,296.66—
SCRR$1,296.66—
SDRR$1,296.66—
TNRR$1,296.66—
TXRR$1,296.66—
UTRR$1,296.66—
VARR$1,296.66—
VIRR$1,296.66—
VTRR$1,296.66—
WARR$1,296.66—
WIRR$1,296.66—
WVRR$1,296.66—
WYRR$1,296.66—

How the K0858 fee compares

MeasureValue
Rank among 46 K08 codes billed RR (lowest = 1)38
Family fee range (average of state fees)$105.43–$2,208.58
Rural fee uplift—

Who bills K0858 (2024)

MeasureValue
Suppliers billing rentals2
Suppliers billing purchases61
Referring clinicians69
Medicare beneficiaries70
States with claims1
YearSuppliersBeneficiaries
20226480
20235970
20246170

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

Medicare utilization for K0858, 2022–2024

YearServicesBeneficiariesAvg. allowedAvg. paid
20229180$6,571.96$5,187.83
20237070$7,990.36$6,094.29
20249070$6,559.06$5,020.23

States with the most K0858 services (2024)

StateServicesAvg. paid
Illinois12$476.99

NCCI unit limits (MUE)

Claim typeMax units per dayRationale
DME suppliers1Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction

Medicare policy articles for this code

What changed for K0858

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code K0858?

K0858 is the HCPCS Level II code for power wheelchair, group 3 heavy duty, single power option, sling/solid seat/back, patient weight 301 to 450 pounds. Short descriptor: "Pwc gp3 hd sing pow opt s/b".

How much does Medicare pay for K0858?

Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are RR (rental (monthly)): $1,296.66–$1,426.39. Rural fees can be higher.

Does Medicare cover K0858?

Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.

Did the Medicare fee for K0858 change in 2026?

The average non-rural state fee for RR moved from $1,273.64 in 2025 to $1,299.11 in 2026 (+2.0%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.

How many units of K0858 can be billed per day?

1 on DME suppliers (NCCI medically unlikely edits).

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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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