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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS G0496 Fee Schedule
HCPCS G0496 is classified under Procedures / Professional Services, in the Other Services subgroup.
Skilled services of a licensed practical nurse (LPN), in the training and/or education of a patient or family member, in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Procedures / Professional Services Other Services |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS G0496 by major payers:
$29.11
BCBS / Anthem
$N/A
UnitedHealthcare
$27.62
Aetna
$33.51
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS G0496 vs. Other Other Services Codes
The table lists codes related to G0496. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| G0495-HCPCS | Skilled services of a registered nurse (rn), in the training and/or education of a patient or family member, in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes |
| G0496-HCPCS | Skilled services of a licensed practical nurse (LPN), in the training and/or education of a patient or family member, in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes |
| G0498-HCPCS | Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted living) using a portable pump provided by the office/clinic, includes follow up office/clinic visit at the conclusion of the infusion |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G0496. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the G0496 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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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