Wheelchair, Swing-Away Footrest, 16in Seat - Wheelchairs by Drive Medical
Brand: Drive MedicalCategory: Wheelchairs
RX REQUIREDMedicare eligibleACHC Accredited Supplier

Wheelchair, Swing-Away Footrest, 16in Seat

Built for reliable everyday mobility, this standard manual wheelchair with a 16-inch seat width provides optimal posture support and easy passage through narrow doorways and hallways typical of residential homes. The desk-length padded armrests permit close approach to dining tables, desks, and kitchen counters, promoting patient independence. Swing-away footrests allow uninhibited standing transfers from beds, chairs, and commodes. Featuring durable carbon steel construction and puncture-proof composite wheels, it delivers a smooth and dependable ride. Available for short-term rental following surgery or long-term ownership via Medicare Part B capped rental. Our certified technicians deliver, assemble, and customize footrest height to the user at home across Downers Grove, Naperville, and Chicago suburbs.

Quick Details & Specifications

Key Spec:Desk-length arms · 16in seat · 300 lb capacity
Availability:Available for short-term rental or Medicare capped rental purchase.
Prescription:Physician Rx Required for Insurance
Insurance Billing:Medicare, Medicaid & Commercial
Same-day or next-day delivery
We handle all insurance paperwork
Medicare-approved supplier

Features & Clinical Benefits

  • Narrow 16-inch seat profile ideal for smaller frames and tight residential doorways
  • Desk-length removable or flip-up padded armrests for close seating at tables
  • Tool-free adjustable swing-away footrests with heel loops
  • Solid, maintenance-free urethane tires mounted on composite wheels
  • Dual axle positions allowing adjustment of seat-to-floor height

Who Is This Equipment For?

Individuals with mobility limitations requiring a durable, supportive chair for indoor navigation, table activities, and outdoor transport.

Medicare & Insurance Coverage Information

Medicare Part B, Illinois Medicaid, and Medicare Advantage covered when doctor documents non-ambulatory status within the home.

Need coverage guidance? Read our comprehensive Medicare DME billing guide to learn how Part B pays 80% and how we eliminate all the paperwork for you.

Local Delivery in DuPage County

We deliver directly to residences and care facilities within a 30-mile radius of our Downers Grove location. Technician setup and caregiver orientation are included with every delivery.

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Speak directly with an equipment specialist at our Downers Grove office. We confirm inventory and check your insurance right away.

(630) 929-0745
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