E0295 HCPCS code: Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress
E0295 is the HCPCS Level II code for hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress. The 2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule pays $72.80 to $126.68 (RR, rental (monthly)) depending on the state. Its Medicare coverage code is D (Special coverage instructions apply): Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met. The NCCI unit limit is 1 per day on DME suppliers. Medicare volume rose 31% from 2022 to 2024 (29,074 to 38,209 services). In 2024, 215 suppliers billed Medicare for E0295 (rentals), serving 7,461 beneficiaries; California, Florida, Nevada accounted for 88% of services. Its average fee ranks 24 of 34 E02 codes billed RR (family range $1.55–$263.61); rural fees run 45% higher.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | E codes — Durable medical equipment |
| Coverage code | D — Special coverage instructions apply |
| Pricing indicator | 36 — DMEPOS: capped rental item |
| BETOS category | D1B — Hospital beds |
| Added | 1991-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 1991-01-01 |
2026 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule for E0295
| Modifier | Meaning | Lowest state fee | Highest state fee | Ceiling | Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR | rental (monthly) | $72.80 | $126.68 | — | — |
| State | Modifier | Fee | Rural fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | RR | $121.18 | — |
| AL | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| AR | RR | $77.86 | $120.04 |
| AZ | RR | $77.50 | $120.04 |
| CA | RR | $74.66 | $120.04 |
| CO | RR | $76.76 | $120.04 |
| CT | RR | $72.80 | $108.90 |
| DC | RR | $74.43 | $115.52 |
| DE | RR | $74.43 | $120.04 |
| FL | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| GA | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| HI | RR | $126.68 | — |
| IA | RR | $76.74 | $120.04 |
| ID | RR | $76.76 | $120.04 |
| IL | RR | $75.89 | $120.04 |
| IN | RR | $75.89 | $108.71 |
| KS | RR | $76.74 | $108.31 |
| KY | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| LA | RR | $77.86 | $120.04 |
| MA | RR | $72.80 | $120.04 |
| MD | RR | $74.43 | $108.90 |
| ME | RR | $72.80 | $120.04 |
| MI | RR | $75.89 | $120.04 |
| MN | RR | $76.74 | $108.31 |
| MO | RR | $76.74 | $108.31 |
| MS | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| MT | RR | $76.76 | $120.04 |
| NC | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| ND | RR | $76.74 | $120.04 |
| NE | RR | $76.74 | $108.31 |
| NH | RR | $72.80 | $120.04 |
| NJ | RR | $74.43 | $110.30 |
| NM | RR | $77.50 | $108.57 |
| NV | RR | $74.66 | $120.04 |
| NY | RR | $74.43 | $120.04 |
| OH | RR | $75.89 | $120.04 |
| OK | RR | $77.50 | $120.04 |
| OR | RR | $74.66 | $120.04 |
| PA | RR | $74.43 | $120.04 |
| PR | RR | $100.08 | — |
| RI | RR | $72.80 | $108.31 |
| SC | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| SD | RR | $76.74 | $120.04 |
| TN | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| TX | RR | $77.50 | $120.04 |
| UT | RR | $76.76 | $120.04 |
| VA | RR | $77.86 | $108.31 |
| VI | RR | $120.04 | — |
| VT | RR | $72.80 | $120.04 |
| WA | RR | $74.66 | $116.49 |
| WI | RR | $75.89 | $108.31 |
| WV | RR | $77.86 | $109.10 |
| WY | RR | $76.76 | $108.31 |
How the E0295 fee compares
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank among 34 E02 codes billed RR (lowest = 1) | 24 |
| Family fee range (average of state fees) | $1.55–$263.61 |
| Rural fee uplift | 44.9% |
Who bills E0295 (2024)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Suppliers billing rentals | 215 |
| Suppliers billing purchases | — |
| Referring clinicians | 3,535 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 7,461 |
| States with claims | 37 |
| Share of services in top 3 states (California, Florida, Nevada) | 88% |
| Year | Suppliers | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 224 | 5,924 |
| 2023 | 206 | 6,164 |
| 2024 | 215 | 7,461 |
Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.
Medicare utilization for E0295, 2022–2024
| Year | Services | Beneficiaries | Avg. allowed | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29,074 | 5,924 | $62.74 | $45.20 |
| 2023 | 31,601 | 6,164 | $67.61 | $49.96 |
| 2024 | 38,209 | 7,461 | $68.73 | $50.49 |
States with the most E0295 services (2024)
| State | Services | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|
| California | 28,783 | $50.90 |
| Florida | 4,031 | $49.90 |
| Nevada | 643 | $49.08 |
| New Jersey | 639 | $45.51 |
| Maryland | 603 | $45.74 |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| DME suppliers | 1 | Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction |
Medicare policy articles for this code
- A52508: Hospital Beds And Accessories - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC)) — mentions this code in its coding guidance
What changed for E0295
- 2026-01-01: Average state fee (RR) rose 2.6%: $77.10 to $79.15
- 1991-01-01: E0295 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code E0295?
E0295 is the HCPCS Level II code for hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress. Short descriptor: "Hosp bed semi-elect w/o matt".
How much does Medicare pay for E0295?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule, non-rural state fees are RR (rental (monthly)): $72.80–$126.68. Rural fees can be higher.
Does Medicare cover E0295?
Coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.
Did the Medicare fee for E0295 change in 2026?
The average non-rural state fee for RR moved from $77.10 in 2025 to $79.15 in 2026 (+2.6%). CMS's next quarterly HCPCS and DMEPOS update takes effect January 1, 2027.
How many units of E0295 can be billed per day?
1 on DME suppliers (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
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- E0215 — Electric heat pad, moist ($8.98–$155.37)
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- E0218 — Fluid circulating cold pad with pump, any type
- E0221 — Infrared heating pad system
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule 2026; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.