1. Basic Models On the lower end of the price spectrum, basic manual hospital beds can be purchased for between $500 and $1,200. These beds allow for simple adjustments through manual cranks and are suitable for patients who do not require advanced features.
The Importance of Hospital Beds and Mattresses in Patient Care
For any of the above hospital beds (plus those coded E1399 – see Policy Article Coding Guidelines), if documentation does not support the medical necessity of the type of bed billed, payment will be based on the allowance for the least costly medically appropriate alternative.