HCPCS Q4344 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Temporary Codes Skin Substitutes and Biologicals |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS Q4344 by major payers:
$1,799.33
$3,418.95
$N/A
$1,671.10
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1235129214 - EMANUEL COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER | 586002922 | GA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1245201094 - SCREVEN COUNTY HOSPITAL | 273100946 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1801844469 - AUGUSTA VAMC | 582089405 - AUGUSTA VAMC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1841651056 - KAMRAN RAJAEE | 273818647 | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1811962756 - EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC., EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM | 474393589 - (GA) EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL INC | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1235129214 - EMANUEL COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER | 586002922 | GA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | Q4344 | $3059.19 | 1376574277 - NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC., NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH | 581954432 - (GA) NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1780022806 - ALISON POLSTON | 562613565 - (TX) ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES, P.A. | TX | Family Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1689736282 - THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF HABERSHAM COUNTY | 586002961 | GA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1306896253 - HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF VALDOSTA AND LOWNDES COUNTY GEORGIA, SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER | 586004467 - (GA) HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF VALDOSTA AND LOWNDES COUNTY GEORGIA | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1689729295 - ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES, P.A. | 562613565 - (TX) ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES, P.A. | TX | Medical Specialty Clinic/Center (261QM2500X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1184771586 - LOWER OCONEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC | 208897263 | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1912099094 - COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 580607088 - COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $3135.98 | 1992799050 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS | 581537752 - EMORY UNIVERSITY | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | Q4344 | $2626.50 | 1972731800 - MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | 870764535 - (GA) MERIWETHER HEALTHCARE, LLC D/B/A WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER | GA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
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 Q4344 vs. Other Skin Substitutes and Biologicals Codes
The HCPCS Q4344 code is part of the Temporary Codes services used for Skin Substitutes and Biologicals. 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 Q4344 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Q4344-HCPCS | High | Tri-membrane wrap, per square centimeter (add-on, list separately in addition to primary procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS Q4344. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the Q4344 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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