E0290 HCPCS Level II Code: Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, with mattress
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Hosp bed fx ht w/o rails w/m
- Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
- Payment category: Capped rental DME (pricing indicator 36)
- BETOS: D1B — Hospital beds
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 1991
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of E0290 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Nearest codes (40)
- E0225 — Hydrocollator unit, includes pads[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0231 — Non-contact wound warming device (temperature control unit, ac adapter and power cord) for use with warming card and wound cover[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0232 — Warming card for use with the non contact wound warming device and non contact wound warming wound cover[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0235 — Paraffin bath unit, portable (see medical supply code a4265 for paraffin)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0236 — Pump for water circulating pad[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0239 — Hydrocollator unit, portable[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0240 — Bath/shower chair, with or without wheels, any size[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- E0241 — Bath tub wall rail, each[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history
- January 1, 1991 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
Sources for this page
Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.
- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship
- Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation
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Change history
- January 1, 1991Added to the code setHospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, with mattress
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to E0290 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- E0274 — Over-bed table
- E0275 — Bed pan, standard, metal or plastic
- E0276 — Bed pan, fracture, metal or plastic
- E0277 — Powered pressure-reducing air mattress
- E0280 — Bed cradle, any type
- E0291 — Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, without mattress
- E0292 — Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, without side rails, with mattress
- E0293 — Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, without side rails, without mattress
- E0294 — Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, with mattress
- E0295 — Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress