E0143 HCPCS Level II code: Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height
E0143 is the HCPCS code for “Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
E0143Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height
Short description: Walker folding wheeled w/o s
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with E0143 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- DMEPOS fee schedule – Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
- Type of service
- Used durable medical equipment (DME); Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics; Rental of DME
- BETOS category
- Other DME
- Added
- Jan 1, 1986
Where E0143 sits
- 1E codesDurable medical equipment
- 2Active code E0143Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code E0143 mean?
E0143 is the HCPCS code for “Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover E0143?
CMS lists E0143’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “DMEPOS fee schedule – Inexpensive & routinely purchased DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside E0143
All E codesE0117Crutch, underarm, articulating, spring assisted, eachE0118Crutch substitute, lower leg platform, with or without wheels, eachE0130Walker, rigid (pickup), adjustable or fixed heightE0135Walker, folding (pickup), adjustable or fixed heightE0140Walker, with trunk support, adjustable or fixed height, any typeE0141Walker, rigid, wheeled, adjustable or fixed heightE0144Walker, enclosed, four sided framed, rigid or folding, wheeled with posterior seatE0147Walker, heavy duty, multiple braking system, variable wheel resistanceE0148Walker, heavy duty, without wheels, rigid or folding, any type, eachE0149Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any typeE0150Combination wheeled walker with seat and transport chair, folding, adjustable or fixed heightE0152Walker, battery powered, wheeled, folding, adjustable or fixed height