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E2228

Mwc acc, wheelchair brake

Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel braking system and lock, complete, each

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2008-01-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/E2228 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "E2228",
    "parent": null,
    "status": "active",
    "system": "hcpcs",
    "display": "Mwc acc, wheelchair brake",
    "billable": true,
    "attributes": {
      "betos": "D1D",
      "coverage": "C",
      "action_code": "N",
      "type_of_service": "A",
      "pricing_indicator": "36",
      "action_effective_date": "2016-07-01"
    },
    "description": "Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel braking system and lock, complete, each",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2008-01-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "wheelchairs-and-scooters"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "wheelchairs-and-scooters",
        "name": "Wheelchairs and scooters",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
            "anchor": "HCPCS Level II range E2201-E2399"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-hcpcs",
    "data_version": "2026-10"
  }
}

CMS attributes

E2228 in the HCPCS file

betos
D1D
coverage
C
action code
N
type of service
A
pricing indicator
36
action effective date
2016-07-01

Change history

Lifecycle

E2228 has been in effect since 2008-01-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.

Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.

Use it

Look up E2228 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/E2228 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code E2228. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.

Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.