E2511 HCPCS Level II Code: Speech generating software program, for personal computer or personal digital assistant
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
- Payment category: Inexpensive or routinely purchased DME (pricing indicator 32)
- BETOS: D1E — Other DME
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2004
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.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Speech generating software program, for personal computer or personal digital assistant is a HCPCS Level II code (E2511). CMS assigns coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Short description: Sgd sftwre prgrm for pc/pda.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to E2511 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- E2500 — Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, less than or equal to 8 minutes recording time
- E2502 — Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 8 minutes but less than or equal to 20 minutes recording time
- E2504 — Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 20 minutes but less than or equal to 40 minutes recording time
- E2506 — Speech generating device, digitized speech, using pre-recorded messages, greater than 40 minutes recording time
- E2508 — Speech generating device, synthesized speech, requiring message formulation by spelling and access by physical contact with the device
- E2510 — Speech generating device, synthesized speech, permitting multiple methods of message formulation and multiple methods of device access
- E2512 — Accessory for speech generating device, mounting system
- E2513 — Accessory for speech generating device, electromyographic sensor
- E2599 — Accessory for speech generating device, not otherwise classified