A0434
HCPCSSpecialty care transport
Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code A0434 (Specialty care transport) appears at 3 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,710 to $2,635. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
3
hospitals publish a price
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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 A0434 prices
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Published cash prices for code A0434 vary by about 54% across the 2 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,710 to $2,635. Shopping around can matter.
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Prices shown
$1,710
Lowest cash
$2,635
Highest cash
code A0434 cash price2 disclosed · 2 hospitals
$1,710median ~$2,173$2,635
Lowest cash price by hospital
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$1,710 – $2,635
- Marinette · 1 hospital$1,710
- Colorado Springs · 1 hospital$2,635
3 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty care transport Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | A0434 HCPCS | — | — | $961 – $11,220 | — | |
| SPECIALTY CARE TRANSPORT Inpatient | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | A0434 HCPCS | $3,420 | $1,710 | $2,052 – $2,893 | — | |
| HB EMS SCT Inpatient | UCHealth Memorial Hospital North | A0434 HCPCS | $5,856 | $2,635 | $1,880 – $4,158 | — |
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- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.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 A0434 prices
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Code A0434: frequently asked
- What does code A0434 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for A0434 ranges from $1,710 to $2,635. 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 A0434?
- A0434 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Specialty care transport" 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.