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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS A6453 is classified under Medical And Surgical Supplies, in the Bandages subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medical And Surgical Supplies Bandages |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $0.83 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for A6453 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A6453 by major payers:

$0.68
BCBS / Anthem

$0.47
UnitedHealthcare

$0.59
Aetna

$0.80
Cigna
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Emory University, Emory University Hospital
Emory University
Ujuka Iloabuchi
Gwinnett Obgyn Associates Of Georgia LLC
Ujuka Iloabuchi
Atlanta Womens Health Group, P.C.
Evans Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Evans Memorial Hospital Inc
Borbas Surgical Supply, Inc
Borbas Surgical Supply Inc
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See a sample rate comparisonPayer Contract Negotiation
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS A6453 vs. Other Bandages Codes
The table lists codes related to A6453. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A6452-HCPCS | Low | High compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, load resistance greater than or equal to 1.35 foot pounds at 50% maximum stretch, width greater than or equal to 3 inches and less than 5 inches, per yard |
| A6453-HCPCS | Low | Self-adherent bandage, elastic, non-knitted/non-woven, width less than 3 inches, per yard |
| A6454-HCPCS | Low | Self-adherent bandage, elastic, non-knitted/non-woven, width greater than or equal to 3 inches and less than 5 inches, per yard |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A6453. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A6453 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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