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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS A4550 Fee Schedule
HCPCS A4550 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings subgroup.
Surgical trays
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $22.255 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A4550 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A4550 by major payers:
$37.99
BCBS / Anthem
$15.55
UnitedHealthcare
$15.60
Aetna
$25.66
Cigna
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HCPCS A4550
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Scott G. Cutler
Scott G. Cutler, M. D. , P. A.
$22.85Published rateMark Matey
$13.19Published rateRobert Linn
Foot And Ankle Center Of Ocala
$12.77Published rateThi Pham
$12.07Published ratePreferred Podiatry Group PC
Preferred Podiatry Group, P.C.
$11.09Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A4550 vs. Other Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings Codes
The table lists codes related to A4550. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A4520-HCPCS | Low | Incontinence garment, any type, (e.g., brief, diaper), each |
| A4550-HCPCS | Low | Surgical trays |
| A4553-HCPCS | Low | Non-disposable underpads, all sizes |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A4550. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A4550 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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