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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Bed side rails, half length
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment Hospital Beds and Associated Supplies |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $143.85 median of the 4 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for E0305 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E0305 by major payers:
$81.19
$76.12
$74.96
$130.72
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HCPCS E0305
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Ujuka Iloabuchi
$175.78Published rateVictoria Lewis-Holland
$98.37Published rateThe Medical Center Inc, Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
The Medical Center Inc
$72.43Published rateHamilton Medical Center, Inc.
Hamilton Medical Center Inc
$11.96Published rateChristopher Raio
St Joseph Hospital
$4.48Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E0305 vs. Other Hospital Beds and Associated Supplies Codes
The HCPCS E0305 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for Hospital Beds and Associated Supplies. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The HCPCS E0305 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| E0304-HCPCS | High | Hospital bed, extra heavy duty, extra wide, with weight capacity greater than 600 pounds, with any type side rails, with mattress |
| E0305-HCPCS | Low | Bed side rails, half length |
| E0310-HCPCS | Low | Bed side rails, full length |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E0305. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E0305 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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