We are a division of Electropedic, the World's Best-Built Electric Adjustable Bed. Electropedic Adjustable Beds. Adjustable Beds are not Medicare approved.
Medicare will cover
a hospital
bed
when you can show a medical necessity for the bed. You must also be covered
under Medicare Part B and have been assessed by your doctor. The doctor must
document your need in your medical records and write you an order (prescription)
for the equipment. Only your doctor cthe equipment for you, so do not order
anything until you have visited your doctor.
The supplier must receive the order before Medicare is billed and it must
be kept on file by the supplier.
To qualify for a
Medicare
Approved hospital bed
you must show that you:
Change positions in ways not possible on a normal bed
Lay or sleep in positions not possible with a normal bed in order to relieve
pain
Have to sleep with the head of the bed higher than 30 degrees because of
conditions such as congestive heart failure, breathing problems, or other
types of problems
Use traction equipment that must be attached to a hospital bed
The above is the basic criteria for coverage for hospital beds.
After you have paid your annual deductible, you will pay 20% of the
Medicare-approved amount for the hospital bed purchase or rental and maintenance.
If you have Medigap/Medicare Supplemental insurance you may have little
to no out-of-pocket cost.
Medicare will basically
pay for a (2) Two motor hospital bed.All we really need in your name, date
of birth, weight, height, Medicare Card Number and Doctor's
Prescription.
Two Motor semi-electric
hospital beds allow you to electrically adjust your back and your legs to
almost any position you desire.Price includes vinyl covered innerspring or
foam mattress and side
rails.
Hospital Beds are usually 36" wide (about 2" less
wide than a standard, twinsize bed) and 80"
long.
84" length is available for those 6'1"
and taller at no additional cost.
If you need an optional Gel Pad for comfort, make sure your Doctor includes
this item on the Medicare Card.
Are not covered by
Medicare.
3-Motor Fully Electric Hospital Beds allow
you to electrically lower and elevate the whole bed up and
down.
This is useful if you are transferring
to a wheelchair; or you are under nurse's care; or you have trouble getting
in and out of bed.
If you wish to pay for the 3rd motor yourself, you have to sign an ABN (Advance
Beneficiary Notice) Form; and agree to pay $300 more out of pocket
expense.
If you wish to pay for an upgrade mattress, you also have to sign an ABN
form agreeing to the additional out-of-pocket expenses.
If you want the deluxe Flex-A-Bed 3-motor hospital bed that looks like a beautiful Adjustable Bed, you also have to sign an ABN form and agree to pay the additional out-of-pocket expenses (usually about $1500 to $3000 more depending on size and model.) The Burke Bariatric Drive Medical Graham Field Medlift Invacare Merits Health Revolution Mobility Transfermaster Tuffcare Versa Wheelchairs of Kansas KP1000 Graham-Field Showrooms
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