Hospital beds
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers hospital beds as durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor or other health care provider prescribes for use in your home.
Your costs in Original Medicare
To find out how much your test, item, or service will cost, talk to your doctor or health care provider. The specific amount you’ll owe may depend on several things, like:
- Other insurance you may have
- How much your doctor charges
- If your doctor accepts assignment
- The type of facility
- Where you get your test, item, or service