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HCPCS A4773 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Dialysis Equipment and Supplies subgroup.
Occult blood test strips, for dialysis, per 50
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Dialysis Equipment and Supplies |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $25.61 median of the 5 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A4773 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A4773 by major payers:
$48.28
BCBS / Anthem
$8.74
UnitedHealthcare
$13.92
Aetna
$11.56
Cigna
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HCPCS A4773
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Chu Chen
Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.
$31.20Published rateIrwin County Hospital
$11.18Published rateHouston Hospitals Inc, Houston Medical Center
Houston Hospitals Inc
$7.53Published rateHospital Authority Of Liberty County, Liberty Regional Medical Center
$7.11Published rateWildwood Sanitarium, Incorporated, Wildwood Lifestyle Center And Hospital
Wildwood Sanitarium Incorporated
$4.23Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A4773 vs. Other Dialysis Equipment and Supplies Codes
The table lists codes related to A4773. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A4772-HCPCS | Low | Blood glucose test strips, for dialysis, per 50 |
| A4773-HCPCS | Low | Occult blood test strips, for dialysis, per 50 |
| A4774-HCPCS | Low | Ammonia test strips, for dialysis, per 50 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A4773. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A4773 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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