Based on the 2026 guidelines, Medicare covers specific power wheelchair models through a classification system based on a patient’s mobility needs. While coverage depends on medical necessity and group classification rather than a simple list of brands, several specific series and models are highlighted as compliant with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rules:

Group 2 and Group 3 Models:

• QUICKIE Series: These are versatile models covered for moderate to severe impairments. They often include custom seating and power tilt features when supported by clinical justification.
• ROVI X3: This is a Group 3 complex rehab model covered for users with severe mobility needs. It features a heavy-duty base and recline options, often requiring prior authorization.
• TDX SP2 HD: Classified as a Group 3 model, this wheelchair is covered for high-acuity patients, such as those with ALS or MS. It provides extra stability and programmable controls, with 2026 updates including covered standing features.

Coverage for these models typically requires a face-to-face physician evaluation and, for Group 2 or 3 models, a certified Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) assessment. For heavy-duty models like the TDX SP2 HD and certain QUICKIE configurations, Medicare requires documented medical necessity for features like bariatric support or postural positioning.