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Bed Cradle

South Carolina rates for HCPCS E0280

Bed cradle, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bed Cradle cost?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$34.67$28.84 to $44.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$21.38 to $38.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $21 to $45Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $21 to $45
$20$50$100facility $28professional $35

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$19.50
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$29.51
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$3.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.91
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$77.62
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$25.70
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$7.24
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$7.24
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$7.24

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Kansas than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

South Carolina· 9th of 51

$34.67

KS $182UT $18.62

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.