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HCPCS Q4045 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), plaster
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Temporary Codes

Cast and Splint Supplies

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for HCPCS Q4045 by major payers:

bcbs

$12.24

uhc

$7.75

aetna

$10.98

cigna

$11.52

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United
Q4045$7.231730549395 - SCOTT COHEN931624225 - (FL) SEACOAST FOOT AND ANKLE LLCFLFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0103X)
United
Q4045$9.961427251230 - ADAM POLIFKA30571183 - (FL) LYERLY BAPTIST INCFLNeurological Surgery Physician (207T00000X)
United
Q4045$6.801548502867 - BAMIDELE OLUPONA650429853FLFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0103X)
United
Q4045$6.801306844303 - MAURICIO HERRERA650667458 - (FL) MIAMI INSTITUTE FOR JOINT RECONSTRUCTIONFLSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (207XX0005X)
United
Q4045$6.801720079163 - JAMES COTTOM650429853FLFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0103X)
United
Q4045$6.921790854594 - CARLOS MOREYRA350895832 - (IN) NORTON - KINGS DAUGHTERS HEALTH INCCOOrthopaedic Trauma Physician (207XX0801X)
United
Q4045$6.881790072106 - DUSTIN HATEFI821647544 - (FL) NEUSPINE INSTITUTE, LLCCANeurological Surgery Physician (207T00000X)
United
Q4045$5.651265512685 - ROBERT KNEGO50531835 - (FL) NEUROSURGERY SPINE SPECIALISTSFLNeurological Surgery Physician (207T00000X)
United
Q4045$7.231114207974 - STEPHANIE FREY471721154 - (FL) PATRIOT PODIATRYFLPodiatrist (213E00000X)
United
Q4045$6.921487654166 - DEAN SORRENTO593509645 - (FL) ALL PODIATRY GROUP, INC.FLFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0103X)
United
Q4045$6.461841255700 - MARIA SURPRENANT650809693 - (FL) THE FOOT ANKLE INSTITUTE OF SOUTH FLORIDA INCFLFoot Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0131X)
United
Q4045$6.801619148293 - JOSE VALERIO452065887 - (FL) MIAMI NEUROSCIENCE CENTER LLCFLNeurological Surgery Physician (207T00000X)
United
Q4045$5.981528118908 - FEITZ FOOT CLINIC P A912128328FLPodiatrist (213E00000X)
United
Q4045$6.461235153321 - DAVID FEDER650437060 - (FL) SCHORR AND FEDER, DPM, PAFLFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (213ES0103X)
United
Q4045$7.231881627909 - JAMES GUEST592579938 - UNIVERSITY OF MIAMIFLNeurological Surgery Physician (207T00000X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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HCPCS Q4045 vs. Other Cast and Splint Supplies Codes

The HCPCS Q4045 code is part of the Temporary Codes services used for Cast and Splint Supplies. 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 Q4045 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
Q4044-HCPCSLowCast supplies, long leg splint, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass
Q4045-HCPCSLowCast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), plaster
Q4046-HCPCSLowCast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS Q4045. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the Q4045 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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