E1600 HCPCS Level II code: Delivery and/or installation charges for hemodialysis equipment

E1600 is the HCPCS code for “Delivery and/or installation charges for hemodialysis equipment” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

E1600

Delivery and/or installation charges for hemodialysis equipment

Short description: Deli/install chrg hemo equip

HCPCS · United States

Notes for E1600

As CMS prints them, with any note E1600 takes from the headings above it.

Note

  • CMS processing note 0017: SEE INTERMEDIARY MANUAL SECTION 3170.5 FOR COVERAGE INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO E1510-E1600, E1620, E1630-E1699, A4650-A4663, A4690, A4712, A4730-A4870, A4890-A4927.

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with E1600 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Special coverage instructions apply
Medicare pricing
Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Type of service
ESRD supplies
BETOS category
Dialysis services (Non-Medicare fee schedule)
Added
Jan 1, 1986

Where E1600 sits

  1. 1E codesDurable medical equipment
  2. 2Active code E1600Delivery and/or installation charges for hemodialysis equipment

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 E1600 mean?

E1600 is the HCPCS code for “Delivery and/or installation charges for hemodialysis equipment” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover E1600?

CMS lists E1600’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. 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.