HCPCS A7048 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Medical And Surgical Supplies • Breathing Aids |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS A7048 by major payers:
$50.20
$33.06
$40.34
$50.09
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | A7048 | $28.32 | 1790942381 - TATTNALL HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC, OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER - TATTNALL | 300466706 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A7048 | $20.97 | 1134259328 - BORBAS SURGICAL SUPPLY, INC | 113568895 - (NY) BORBAS SURGICAL SUPPLY INC | NY | Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (332B00000X) |
United | A7048 | $27.50 | 1578583647 - MARC STIEFEL | 202604678 - PINNACLE ENT ALLIANCE, LLC | PA | Otolaryngology Physician (207Y00000X) |
United | A7048 | $28.50 | 1588098172 - PROGRESSIVE EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PLLC | 463316332 - PROGRESSIVE EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PLLC | NY | Multi-Specialty Group (193200000X) |
United | A7048 | $105.56 | 1073502985 - CHU CHEN | 42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC. | MA | Pediatrics Physician (208000000X) |
United | A7048 | $44.76 | 1104286418 - PHOENIX VAMC | 860101019 | AZ | Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (323P00000X) |
United | A7048 | $30.69 | 1225031750 - JASPER HEALTH SERVICES, INC., JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 582510435 - (GA) JASPER HEALTH SERVICES INC | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A7048 | $30.69 | 1225031750 - JASPER HEALTH SERVICES, INC., JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 582510435 - (GA) JASPER HEALTH SERVICES INC | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | A7048 | $71.01 | 1689063554 - ATL COLORECTAL SURGERY | 205040872 - (GA) ATL COLORECTAL SURGERY | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A7048 | $30.69 | 1194779702 - JOHN D. ARCHBOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. | 580566121 - JOHN D ARCHBOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A7048 | $30.69 | 1962435792 - HOUSTON HOSPITALS INC, HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | 711045290 - (GA) HOUSTON HOSPITALS INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A7048 | $42.50 | 1962462226 - TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC., TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 453072990 - (GA) TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A7048 | $34.37 | 1730106824 - NEVADA EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS LITTLE & STEIN, LTD. | 880316581 - NEVADA EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS | NV | Ophthalmology Physician (207W00000X) |
United | A7048 | $71.01 | 1760498588 - PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL, INC., NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | 814475074 - (GA) PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | A7048 | $29.64 | 1992799050 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS | 262037695 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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HCPCS A7048 vs. Other Breathing Aids Codes
The HCPCS A7048 code is part of the Medical And Surgical Supplies services used for Breathing Aids. 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 A7048 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A7047-HCPCS | Low | Oral interface used with respiratory suction pump, each |
| A7048-HCPCS | Low | Vacuum drainage collection unit and tubing kit, including all supplies needed for collection unit change, for use with implanted catheter, each |
| A7049-HCPCS | Low | Expiratory positive airway pressure intranasal resistance valve |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A7048. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the A7048 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
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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