HCPCS Q2049 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 | • Temporary Codes • Other Drugs and Service Fees |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS Q2049 by major payers:
$230.61
$612.48
$501.01
$540.83
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1831183748 - HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CLAIBORNE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | 720396868 - (LA) HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1396520862 - LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC | 474228147 - (LA) LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC DBA SOUTHERN SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1295772259 - LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 621596506 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $575.59 | 1255401519 - THE MEDICAL CENTER INC, PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN | 581685139 - (GA) THE MEDICAL CENTER INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1124170691 - WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC., WILLIS KNIGHTON SOUTH HOSPITAL | 720400933 - (LA) WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $894.41 | 1760498588 - PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL, INC., NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | 814475074 - (GA) PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1376591941 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT 1 OF EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 726015227 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1225031495 - MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC | 721479756 - (LA) MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $528.85 | 1205833241 - CLHG-WINN, LLC, WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER | 813465517 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $763.27 | 1780638833 - CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER LLC, CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | 582433438 - (GA) CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER LLC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $391.42 | 1225450588 - PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS, NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL | 273335876 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $528.85 | 1043392491 - DOCTORS' HOSPITAL OF SLIDELL, LLC, STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL | 522363244 - (LA) DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF SLIDELL, LLC | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $610.14 | 1255891958 - PIEDMONT NEWTON EKG BILLING LLC | 582155150 - (GA) PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $528.85 | 1821465576 - LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC, SOUTHERN SURGICAL HOSPITAL | 474228147 - (LA) LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC DBA SOUTHERN SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q2049 | $528.85 | 1083903744 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT OF THE PARISH OF ST. BERNARD, STATE OF LOUIS, ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL | 261576974 - (LA) HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT OF THE PARISH OF ST BERNARD STATE OF LOUIS | LA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
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 Q2049 vs. Other Other Drugs and Service Fees Codes
The HCPCS Q2049 code is part of the Temporary Codes services used for Other Drugs and Service Fees. 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 Q2049 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Q2043-HCPCS | High | Sipuleucel-T, minimum of 50 million autologous CD54+ cells activated with PAP-GM-CSF, including leukapheresis and all other preparatory procedures, per infusion |
| Q2049-HCPCS | Moderate | Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, liposomal, imported Lipodox, 10 mg |
| Q2050-HCPCS | Low | Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, liposomal, not otherwise specified, 10 mg |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS Q2049. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the Q2049 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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