Medicare, Medicaid, and Insurance
How Medicare, Medicaid & Insurance Work at Medical Equipment Specialists
Medical Equipment Specialists is a Medicare supplier and accepts qualified insurance. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity; for Medicare coverage questions call (561) 697-3999. Medicaid covers power and custom power wheelchairs; Medicare and other insurance depend on eligibility; private pay available. Long-term care beds are sale only. If you are not located in our Service Area, you should contact your local durable medical equipment provider in your area.
Medicare Supplier Phone (on file with Medicare): (561) 697-3999
How coverage works for our main services
- Hospital beds: coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity. Long-term care beds are sale only. Hospital bed rental guide
- Power wheelchairs: Medicaid covers power and custom power wheelchairs; Medicare and other insurance depend on eligibility; private pay available. Getting a power wheelchair through Florida Medicaid
- Repairs: some repairs on insurance-provided power wheelchairs may be covered, depending on your plan. Wheelchair & power chair repair
Text (772) 277-7746 or request help through our contact page.
Third Party Insurances, please contact your insurance company to find a provider for your location.
Also, please note: Medicare will not cover product if the beneficiary is in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, home health facility or hospice facility. The facility is responsible for providing the necessary equipment. The beneficiary or their family can always choose to purchase their own equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Medical Equipment Specialists a Medicare supplier?
We're a Medicare supplier and accept qualified insurance. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity; for Medicare coverage questions call (561) 697-3999.
What do I need for Medicare or insurance coverage?
Coverage depends on your plan and documented medical necessity from your doctor. For Medicare coverage questions call (561) 697-3999.
Does Florida Medicaid cover power wheelchairs?
Yes. Medicaid covers power and custom power wheelchairs; Medicare and other insurance depend on eligibility; private pay available. Medicaid coverage for power and custom power wheelchairs, including complex rehab power chairs, requires medical necessity documented by your physician and therapist.
Can I rent a long-term care bed?
No. Long-term care beds are sale only. Short-term home hospital beds are available to rent.
Do you accept private insurance?
We accept qualified insurance plans. Call (772) 277-7746 with your plan details and we will confirm coverage before delivery.