MS-DRG 099 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 099 by major payers:

$16,299.99

$18,439.67

$21,851.91

$22,347.97
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 099 | $15316.54 | 1467537506 - CARONDELET HEALTH NETWORK, ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL | 474131755 | AZ | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $13974.79 | 1477531143 - VHS ACQUISITION SUBSIDIARY NUMBER 3 INC | 352637418 | IL | Psychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X) |
United | 099 | $23428.33 | 1962401497 - CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL | 251737079 - (PA) HIGHMARK HEALTH | PA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $33083.91 | 1326590852 - ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER INC, ST ELIZABETH HEALTHCARE GRANT SWING BED | 610445850 - ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER INC | KY | Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X) |
United | 099 | $19319.81 | 1629057229 - AHS HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER | 770633896 - (OK) AHS HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER LLC | OK | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $22725.91 | 1588795462 - INOVA HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL REHAB UNIT | 540620889 - INOVA HEALTH CARE SERVICES | VA | Rehabilitation Hospital Unit (273Y00000X) |
United | 099 | $18669.94 | 1689624686 - DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | 841343242 | CO | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $4893.00 | 1902805245 - ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER | 231396794 - ALBERT EINSTEIN HEALTHCARE NETWORK | PA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $46511.14 | 1598864118 - NYU HOSPITALS CENTER | 133971298 - NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS | NY | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $12631.66 | 1083601330 - WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER | 440665266 - (MO) WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER | MO | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $13974.79 | 1477531143 - VHS ACQUISITION SUBSIDIARY NUMBER 3 INC | 352637418 | IL | Psychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X) |
United | 099 | $22795.55 | 1659359446 - SCRIPPS HEALTH, SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL | 951684089 - SCRIPPS HEALTH | CA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $21617.05 | 1205176062 - PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL LLC, HACKENSACKUMC AT PASCACK VALLEY | 264051248 | NJ | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $33770.80 | 1346213469 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN | 131740104 - (NY) BON SECOURS CHARITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC | NY | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 099 | $4120.00 | 1376933580 - DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC, DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRIC UNIT | 770599553 - DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC | VA | Psychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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MS-DRG 099 vs. Other Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System Codes
The MS-DRG 099 code is part of the Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System services . 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 MS-DRG 099 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 098-APR-DRG | High | OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH & THROAT PROCEDURES |
| 098-MS-DRG | High | Non-bacterial Infection of Nervous System except Viral Meningitis with CC |
| 099-MS-DRG | High | Non-bacterial Infection of Nervous System except Viral Meningitis without CC/MCC |
| 100-MS-DRG | High | Seizures with MCC |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 099. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 099 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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