Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

This type of Medical equipment is used mainly for providing therapeutic benefits for certain conditions or illnesses. The use of this equipment must be prescribed by a physician, which is designed to serve a medical purpose. It is a long-term and reusable device that can be used in the hospital or at home for patient care. There are several types of durable medical equipment such as the following:

  • Manual or electric wheelchairs
  • Hospital beds
  • Walkers, crutches, canes,(or any similar type of mobility assistive equipment)
  • Traction equipment
  • Pressure mattresses
  • Insulin Pumps
  • Breast pumps
  • Nebulizers
  • Lifts
  • Bili lights and blankets
  • Kidney machines
  • Stationary or portable oxygen tanks
  • Ventilators