Wheelchairs

Question 1

Mobility limitation d/t neurological condition, myopathy, or congenital skeletal deformity. Requires specialty evaluation by physician, OT, PT

Answer 1

Group 3 power chair

Question 2

Standard w/c, >35 lbs. Unable to ambulate, and impairment in mobility related to ADL.

Answer 2

K0001

Question 3

Pediatric power w/c with single or multiple power options

Answer 3

Group 5 power chair

Question 4

Lightweight w/c, 34-35 lbs. Cannot propel standard w/c in home, and client can and does propel lightweight manual w/c.

Answer 4

K0003

Question 5

Ultra-lightweight chair, <30 lbs. Pt has sufficient UE strength and endurance to propel and maneuver w/c. Extensive use of w/c and activities are documented. Adjusts vertically and horizontally. Client unable to move in less expensive chairs.

Answer 5

K0005

Question 6

High strength lightweight chair, <35 lbs. Activities that pt engages in cannot be performed in a standard or lightweight w/c and/or pt requires a seat width, depth or height that cannot be otherwise accommodated. Can adjust vertically only.

Answer 6

K0004

Question 7

can add non-joystick controller and/or power options

Answer 7

Group 2 power chair

Question 8

Standard hemi-height manual w/c, >35 lbs. Standard hemi (low seat) w/c.

Answer 8

K0002

Question 9

power chair with added capabilities making it easier to go outside; not for use in home

Answer 9

Group 4 power chair

Question 10

non-central nervous system diagnosis, endurance diagnosis, in home use

Answer 10

Group 1 power chair