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Revenue Code (RC) 0456 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

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

Urgent care

Key FactDetail
Service Type

Emergency Room

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for Revenue Code 0456 by major payers:

bcbs

$3,736.42

uhc

$229.11

aetna

$606.81

cigna

$1,760.98

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RC 0456
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary Lp, Medical City Fort Worth

    Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary Lp

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1659323772Tax ID 62-1682202

    $617.00Published rate
  2. Virtua

    Virtu-West Jersey Health System Inc

    NJGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1528064409Tax ID 21-0634532

    $246.00Published rate
  3. Ahs Hospital Corp, Hackettstown Medical Center

    Atlantic Health System Inc

    NJGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1518969419Tax ID 52-1958352

    $221.00Published rate
  4. Gainesville Community Hospital, Inc., North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville Community Hospital Inc

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1972071991Tax ID 83-1683025

    $166.00Published rate
  5. Lubbock Heritage Hospital, LLC., Grace Surgical Hospital

    Lubbock Heritage Hospital LLC

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1225289499Tax ID 26-4021016

    $73.00Published rate

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Revenue Code 0456 vs. Other Emergency Room Codes

The Revenue Code 0456 code is part of the Emergency Room 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 0456 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
0455-RCModerateEmergency Room
0456-RCHighUrgent care
0457-RCModerateEmergency Room

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including Revenue Code 0456. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 0456 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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