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HCPCS A9291 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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.

Prescription digital cognitive and/or behavioral therapy, fda cleared, per course of treatment
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Administrative, Miscellaneous and Investigational

Miscellaneous Supplies and Equipment

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for HCPCS A9291 by major payers:

bcbs

$73.27

uhc

$N/A

aetna

$49.42

cigna

$0.00

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HCPCS A9291 vs. Other Miscellaneous Supplies and Equipment Codes

The HCPCS A9291 code is part of the Administrative, Miscellaneous and Investigational services used for Miscellaneous Supplies and Equipment. 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 A9291 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
A9286-HCPCSLowHygienic item or device, disposable or non-disposable, any type, each
A9291-HCPCSLowPrescription digital cognitive and/or behavioral therapy, fda cleared, per course of treatment
A9300-HCPCSLowExercise equipment

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS A9291. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the A9291 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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