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HCPCS A4234 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Replacement Batteries subgroup.
Replacement battery, alkaline, J cell, for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Replacement Batteries |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $2.36 median of the 7 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A4234 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A4234 by major payers:
$2.15
BCBS / Anthem
$2.03
UnitedHealthcare
$1.95
Aetna
$2.42
Cigna
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HCPCS A4234
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Montefiore Medical Center, Montefiore Community Pharmacy @ Moses
Montefiore Medical Center
$5.86Published rateJohn D. Archbold Memorial Hospital, Inc.
John D Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc
$2.35Published rateAdvanced Orthotics & Prosthetics , LLC
$2.07Published rateDynamic Orthopedic Laboratory, John F Hoffert
$1.76Published rateChristopher Raio
Good Samaritan Hosptial Medical Center
$1.53Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A4234 vs. Other Replacement Batteries Codes
The table lists codes related to A4234. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A4233-HCPCS | Low | Replacement battery, alkaline (other than J cell), for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each |
| A4234-HCPCS | Low | Replacement battery, alkaline, J cell, for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each |
| A4235-HCPCS | Low | Replacement battery, lithium, for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A4234. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A4234 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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