A0429
HCPCSBLS-emergency
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code A0429 (BLS-emergency) appears at 4 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $740 to $1,391. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
4
hospitals publish a price
0
list this service without a published price
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Cash
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List
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Negotiated
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Allowed
Compare A0429 prices
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Published cash prices for code A0429 vary by about 88% across the 3 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $740 to $1,391. Shopping around can matter.
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$740
Lowest cash
$1,391
Highest cash
code A0429 cash price3 disclosed · 3 hospitals
$740median ~$1,218$1,391
Lowest cash price by hospital
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$740 – $1,391
- Marinette · 1 hospital$740
- Norway · 1 hospital$1,218
- Farmington · 1 hospital$1,391
4 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLS-emergency Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | A0429 HCPCS | — | — | $473 – $4,180 | — | |
| BLS TRANSPORT Inpatient | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | A0429 HCPCS | $1,480 | $740 | $888 – $1,252 | — | |
| HC BLS EMERGENCY TRANSPORT Outpatient | Franklin Memorial Hospital | A0429 HCPCS | $1,391 | $1,391 | $417 – $1,308 | — | |
| HC EMERGENCY TRANSPORT Outpatient | Stephens Memorial Hospital | A0429 HCPCS | $1,218 | $1,218 | $475 – $1,182 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish A0429 prices
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Code A0429: frequently asked
- What does code A0429 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for A0429 ranges from $740 to $1,391. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code A0429?
- A0429 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "BLS-emergency" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.