LAC 40:I.3329
LAC 40:I.3329. Reimbursement Schedule
Cite as La. Admin. Code tit. 40, pt. I, § 3329
A. The following Section, maximum allowable reimbursement, lists the maximum payment allowed for hearing items described by HCPCS codes. Payment will be the least of:
1. the provider's usual and customary fee;
2. a pre-negotiated amount between the provider and carrier/self-insured employer; or
3. the amount indicated in the maximum allowable reimbursement schedule.
State of Louisiana Office of Workers' Compensation Schedule of Maximum Allowances for Hearing Services and Supplies
HCPCS | Description | Maximum Allowable
V5008 | Hearing screening | $35
V5010 | Assessment for hearing aid | $82
V5011 | Fitting or checking of hearing aid | B.R.
V5014 | Repair/modification of a hearing aid | $117
V5020 | Conformity evaluation | $70
V5030 | Hearing aid, monaural, body worn, air conduction | $738
V5040 | Hearing aid, monaural, body worn, bone conduction | $767
V5050 | Hearing aid, monaural, in the ear (full shell only) | $708
V5060 | Hearing aid, monaural, behind the ear | $720
V5070 | Glasses, air conduction | $802
V5080 | Glasses, bone conduction | $838
V5090 | Dispensing fee, unspecified hearing aid | $270
V5095 | Semi-implantable middle ear hearing prosthesis | B.R.
V5100 | Hearing aid, bilateral, body worn | $1,061
V5110 | Dispensing fee, bilateral | $287
V5120 | Binaural, body | $1,160
V5130 | Binaural, in the ear (full shell only) | $1,378
V5140 | Binaural, behind the ear | $1,406
V5150 | Binaural, glasses | $1,388
V5160 | Dispensing fee, binaural | $334
V5170 | Hearing aid, cros, in the ear (full shell only) | $958
V5180 | Hearing aid, cros, behind the ear | $896
V5190 | Hearing aid, cros, glasses | $955
V5200 | Dispensing fee, cros | $282
V5210 | Hearing aid, bicros, in the ear (full shell only) | $1,049
V5220 | Hearing aid, bicros, behind the ear | $1,008
V5230 | Hearing aid, bicros, glasses | $1,042
V5240 | Dispensing fee, bicros | $311
V5241 | Dispensing fee, monaural hearing aid, any type | B.R.
V5242 | Hearing aid, analog, monaural, cic (completely in the ear canal) | B.R.
V5243 | Hearing aid, analog, monaural, itc (in the canal) | B.R.
V5244 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, cic | B.R.
V5245 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable, analog, monaural, itc | B.R.
V5246 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, ite (in the ear) | B.R.
V5247 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, monaural, bte (behind the ear) | B.R.
V5248 | Hearing aid, analog, binaural, cic | B.R.
V5249 | Hearing aid, analog, binaural, itc | B.R.
V5250 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, binaural, cic | B.R.
V5251 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable analog, binaural, itc | B.R.
V5252 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable, binaural, ite | B.R.
V5253 | Hearing aid, digitally programmable, binaural, bte | B.R.
V5254 | Hearing aid, digital, monaural, cic | B.R.
V5255 | Hearing aid, digital, monaural, itc | B.R.
V5256 | Hearing aid, digital, monaural, ite | B.R.
V5257 | Hearing aid, digital, monaural, bte | B.R.
V5258 | Hearing aid, digital, binaural, cic | B.R.
V5259 | Hearing aid, digital, binaural, itc | B.R.
V5260 | Hearing aid, digital, binaural, ite | B.R.
V5261 | Hearing aid, digital, binaural, bte | B.R.
V5262 | Hearing aid, disposable, any type, monaural | B.R.
V5263 | Hearing aid, disposable, any type, binaural | B.R.
V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | B.R.
V5265 | Ear mold/insert, disposable, any type | B.R.
V5266 | Battery for use in hearing device | B.R.
V5267 | Hearing aid supplies / accessories | B.R.
V5268 | Assistive listening device, telephone amplifier, any type | B.R.
V5269 | Assistive listening device, alerting, any type | B.R.
V5270 | Assistive listening device, television amplifier, any type | B.R.
V5271 | Assistive listening device, television caption decoder | B.R.
V5272 | Assistive listening device, tdd | B.R.
V5273 | Assistive listening device, for use with cochlear implant | B.R.
V5274 | Assistive listening device, not otherwise specified | B.R.
V5275 | Ear impression, each | B.R.
V5298 | Hearing aid, not otherwise classified | B.R.
V5299 | Hearing aid, not otherwise classified | B.R.
V5336 | Repair/modification augmen devise | B.R.
V5362 | Speech screening | B.R.
V5363 | Language screening | B.R.
V5364 | Dysphagia screening | B.R.