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HCPCS A4596 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (ces) system supplies and accessories, per month
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medical And Surgical Supplies

Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for HCPCS A4596 by major payers:

bcbs

$47.76

uhc

$24.58

aetna

$30.38

cigna

$41.21

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For billing codeHCPCS A4596
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United
A4596$77.551073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
A4596$57.771992799050 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS581537752 - EMORY UNIVERSITYGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$20.801417157405 - EMORY HEALTHCARE901116753GAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$17.341134259328 - BORBAS SURGICAL SUPPLY, INC113568895 - (NY) BORBAS SURGICAL SUPPLY INCNYDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (332B00000X)
United
A4596$75.341588665566 - UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES,INC, UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL581581103 - UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$20.801255379566 - WILLAMETTE COMMUNITY HEALTH SOLUTIONS, CASCADE HEALTH SOLUTIONS930421470ORDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse (163WD0400X)
United
A4596$75.341811940976 - MACON NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, LLC, PIEDMONT MACON NORTH HOSPITAL621736985 - (GA) MACON NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL LLCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$37.631073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC.MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
A4596$77.551073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC.MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
A4596$57.771992799050 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS581537752 - EMORY UNIVERSITYGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$31.721033435664 - SMITH OF GEORGIA, SMITH NORTHVIEW HOSPITALISTS271652335 - (GA) SMITH OF GEORGIAGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
A4596$22.901760452098 - HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF JENKINS COUNTY273100894GACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
A4596$21.141922178789 - SCOTTISH RITE CHILDRENS MEDICAL CTR, CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITE580572465 - CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA INCGAChildren's Hospital (282NC2000X)
United
A4596$22.901235129214 - EMANUEL COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER586002922GARural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
A4596$21.141811962756 - EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC., EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM474393589 - (GA) EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL INCGACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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HCPCS A4596 vs. Other Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings Codes

The HCPCS A4596 code is part of the Medical And Surgical Supplies services used for Various Medical Supplies Including Tapes and Surgical Dressings. 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 HCPCS A4596 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
A4595-HCPCSLowElectrical stimulator supplies, 2 lead, per month, (e.g., TENS, NMES)
A4596-HCPCSLowCranial electrotherapy stimulation (ces) system supplies and accessories, per month
A4600-HCPCSLowSleeve for intermittent limb compression device, replacement only, each

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A4596. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the A4596 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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