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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS G9656 is classified under Procedures / Professional Services, in the Additional Assorted Quality Measures subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Procedures / Professional Services Additional Assorted Quality Measures |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS G9656 by major payers:

$57.82
BCBS / Anthem

$N/A
UnitedHealthcare

$0.01
Aetna

$1.82
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS G9656 vs. Other Additional Assorted Quality Measures Codes
The table lists codes related to G9656. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| G9655-HCPCS | Low | A transfer of care protocol or handoff tool/checklist that includes the required key handoff elements is used |
| G9656-HCPCS | Low | Patient transferred directly from anesthetizing location to PASU or other non-ICU location |
| G9658-HCPCS | Low | A transfer of care protocol or handoff tool/checklist that includes the required key handoff elements is not used |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G9656. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the G9656 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
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Provider Type
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