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Revenue Code (RC) 0260 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

General

Key FactDetail
Service Type

IV Therapy

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for Revenue Code 0260 by major payers:

bcbs

$439.41

uhc

$424.10

aetna

$965.00

cigna

$840.93

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RC 0260
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Hcn Ep Horizon City, LLC, The Hospitals Of Providence Northeast Campus

    Hcn Ep Horizon City LLC

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1861994808Tax ID 81-3935393

    $1,374.00Published rate
  2. Vhs Brownsville Hospital Company LLC, Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1184911877Tax ID 45-2663071

    $814.00Published rate
  3. Citizens Medical Center County Of Victoria, County Of Victoria Citizens Medical Center

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1124052162Tax ID 74-1698143

    $556.00Published rate
  4. Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc, Women'S And Children'S Healthcare Center

    TXMulti-Specialty Clinic/CenterNPI 1962434860Tax ID 23-2238976

    $210.00Published rate
  5. Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC, Valley Baptist Medical Center

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1154618742Tax ID 45-2662980

    $84.00Published rate

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Revenue Code 0260 vs. Other IV Therapy Codes

The Revenue Code 0260 code is part of the IV Therapy services . It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The Revenue Code 0260 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
0260-RCModerateGeneral
0261-RCHighInfusion pump

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including Revenue Code 0260. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 0260 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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