E2617 HCPCS Level II code: Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware
E2617 is the HCPCS code for “Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
E2617Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware
Short description: Custom fab w/c back cushion
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with E2617 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
- Wheelchairs
- Added
- Jan 1, 2005
Where E2617 sits
- 1E codesDurable medical equipment
- 2Active code E2617Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware
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 E2617 mean?
E2617 is the HCPCS code for “Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover E2617?
CMS lists E2617’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 E2617
All E codesE2611General use wheelchair back cushion, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2612General use wheelchair back cushion, width 22 inches or greater, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2613Positioning wheelchair back cushion, posterior, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2614Positioning wheelchair back cushion, posterior, width 22 inches or greater, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2615Positioning wheelchair back cushion, posterior-lateral, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2616Positioning wheelchair back cushion, posterior-lateral, width 22 inches or greater, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2619Replacement cover for wheelchair seat cushion or back cushion, eachE2620Positioning wheelchair back cushion, planar back with lateral supports, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2621Positioning wheelchair back cushion, planar back with lateral supports, width 22 inches or greater, any height, including any type mounting hardwareE2622Skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width less than 22 inches, any depthE2623Skin protection wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width 22 inches or greater, any depthE2624Skin protection and positioning wheelchair seat cushion, adjustable, width less than 22 inches, any depth