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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS A4256 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Other Supplies Including Diabetes Supplies and Contraceptives subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Other Supplies Including Diabetes Supplies and Contraceptives |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $3.38 median of the 7 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A4256 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A4256 by major payers:

$4.52
BCBS / Anthem

$4.72
UnitedHealthcare

$3.61
Aetna

$3.39
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A4256 vs. Other Other Supplies Including Diabetes Supplies and Contraceptives Codes
The table lists codes related to A4256. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A4255-HCPCS | Low | Platforms for home blood glucose monitor, 50 per box |
| A4256-HCPCS | Low | Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips |
| A4257-HCPCS | Low | Replacement lens shield cartridge for use with laser skin piercing device, each |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A4256. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A4256 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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