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HCPCS V5171 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

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.

Hearing aid, contralateral routing device, monaural, in the ear (ite)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Hearing Services

Hearing Aids

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for HCPCS V5171 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,080.83

uhc

$1,109.86

aetna

$3,157.39

cigna

$1,911.31

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For billing codeHCPCS V5171
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty

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United
V5171$816.261902957541 - WILDWOOD SANITARIUM INCORPORATED, WILDWOOD MEDICAL CLINIC586039864 - (GA) WILDWOOD SANITARIUM INCORPORATEDGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
V5171$1284.891770684284 - THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF MONROE COUNTY, GEORGIA, MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL586010602 - (GA) THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF MONROE COUNTY GEORGIAGACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
V5171$2161.621255891958 - PIEDMONT NEWTON EKG BILLING LLC814475074 - (GA) PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
V5171$2291.221073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572 - (MA) MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC.MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
V5171$2003.641306890942 - BROOKS COUNTY HOSPITAL586002830GACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
V5171$1166.081659376630 - UPSON COUNTY HOSPITAL INC, UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER581734026 - (GA) UPSON COUNTY HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
V5171$1566.811730110826 - EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.582257925 - (GA) EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
V5171$999.971790715381 - NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC., NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL DULUTH582002413GAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
V5171$1502.261427189927 - DEVON DANEY271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLCCOFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
V5171$2291.231073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC.MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
V5171$1502.261174512115 - MICHAEL GUILLETTE271495988 - (NM) AZTEC URGENT CARE LLCCOPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
V5171$872.701740272095 - DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL580625140 - (GA) DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITYGARural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
V5171$1356.701255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO113438973 - ST JOSEPH HOSPITALNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
V5171$957.501811962756 - EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC., EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM474393589 - (GA) EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL INCGACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
V5171$1134.511992799050 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS262037695 - GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATIONGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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HCPCS V5171 vs. Other Hearing Aids Codes

The HCPCS V5171 code is part of the Hearing Services services used for Hearing Aids. 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 V5171 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
V5160-HCPCSModerateDispensing fee, binaural
V5171-HCPCSHighHearing aid, contralateral routing device, monaural, in the ear (ite)
V5172-HCPCSHighHearing aid, contralateral routing device, monaural, in the canal (itc)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS V5171. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the V5171 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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