E0562 HCPCS Level II code: Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device
E0562 is the HCPCS code for “Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
E0562Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device
Short description: Humidifier heated used w pap
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with E0562 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- 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, 2004
Where E0562 sits
- 1E codesDurable medical equipment
- 2Active code E0562Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device
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 E0562 mean?
E0562 is the HCPCS code for “Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover E0562?
CMS lists E0562’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” 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 E0562
All E codesE0500Ippb machine, all types, with built-in nebulization; manual or automatic valves; internal or external power sourceE0530Electronic positional obstructive sleep apnea treatment, with sensor, includes all components and accessories, any typeE0550Humidifier, durable for extensive supplemental humidification during ippb treatments or oxygen deliveryE0555Humidifier, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeterE0560Humidifier, durable for supplemental humidification during ippb treatment or oxygen deliveryE0561Humidifier, non-heated, used with positive airway pressure deviceE0565Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder drivenE0570Nebulizer, with compressorE0572Aerosol compressor, adjustable pressure, light duty for intermittent useE0574Ultrasonic/electronic aerosol generator with small volume nebulizerE0575Nebulizer, ultrasonic, large volumeE0580Nebulizer, durable, glass or autoclavable plastic, bottle type, for use with regulator or flowmeter