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Hospital Bed, Hi-Lo, with Side Rails, No Mattress

California rates for HCPCS E0256

Hospital bed, variable height, hi-lo, with any type side rails, without mattress

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hospital Bed, Hi-Lo, with Side Rails, No Mattress cost?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$309 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$53.70 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $48 to $275Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $275 to $741
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $62professional $417

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$537.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$151.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,737.80
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$181.97
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$776.25
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$741.31
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$676.08

Where California sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Minnesota than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $83.18 · 51st of 51
MN $891CA $83.18

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.