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Last Verified: September 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, analog, binaural, ITC
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Hearing Services Hearing Aids |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for V5249 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS V5249 by major payers:
$1,521.66
$5,024.34
$2,279.53
$2,937.68
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HCPCS V5249
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Devon Daney
Aztec Urgent Care LLC
$5,000.00Published rateMichael Koch
Pathology Lab Of Georgia LLC
$5,000.00Published rateJenkins County Hospital LLC, Optim Medical Center - Jenkins
Hospital Authority Of Jenkins County Dba Jenkins County Medical Center
$5,000.00Published rateHospital Authority Of Washington County, Washington County Regional Medical Center
$5,000.00Published rateChu Chen
$5,000.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS V5249 vs. Other Hearing Aids Codes
The HCPCS V5249 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 V5249 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 |
|---|---|---|
| V5248-HCPCS | High | Hearing aid, analog, binaural, CIC |
| V5249-HCPCS | High | Hearing aid, analog, binaural, ITC |
| V5250-HCPCS | High | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, binaural, CIC |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS V5249. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the V5249 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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