E1236 HCPCS Level II Code: Wheelchair, pediatric size, folding, adjustable, with seating system
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Folding ped wc adjustable
- Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
- Payment category: Capped rental DME (pricing indicator 36)
- BETOS: D1D — Wheelchairs
- Last CMS action effective: April 1, 2014
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of E1236 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Nearest codes (31)
- E1200 — Amputee wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable footrest[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1220 — Wheelchair; specially sized or constructed, (indicate brand name, model number, if any) and justification[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1221 — Wheelchair with fixed arm, footrests[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1222 — Wheelchair with fixed arm, elevating legrests[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1223 — Wheelchair with detachable arms, footrests[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1224 — Wheelchair with detachable arms, elevating legrests[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1225 — Wheelchair accessory, manual semi-reclining back, (recline greater than 15 degrees, but less than 80 degrees), each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E1226 — Wheelchair accessory, manual fully reclining back, (recline greater than 80 degrees), each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 23 more
Change history
- January 1, 2003 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
Sources for this page
Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.
- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship
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Change history
- January 1, 2003Added to the code setWheelchair, pediatric size, folding, adjustable, with seating system
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to E1236 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- E1231 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, tilt-in-space, rigid, adjustable, with seating system
- E1232 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, tilt-in-space, folding, adjustable, with seating system
- E1233 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, tilt-in-space, rigid, adjustable, without seating system
- E1234 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, tilt-in-space, folding, adjustable, without seating system
- E1235 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, rigid, adjustable, with seating system
- E1237 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, rigid, adjustable, without seating system
- E1238 — Wheelchair, pediatric size, folding, adjustable, without seating system
- E1239 — Power wheelchair, pediatric size, not otherwise specified
- E1240 — Lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms, (desk or full length) swing away detachable, elevating legrest
- E1250 — Lightweight wheelchair, fixed full length arms, swing away detachable footrest