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CPT 99283 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Emergency Department Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Low Level Of Medical Decision Making (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Evaluation and Management

Emergency Department Services

Common Place of Service

23 - Emergency Room

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

25 - Significant, separately identifiable E/M service same day

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 99283 by major payers:

bcbs

$90.49

uhc

$71.85

aetna

$77.44

cigna

$104.15

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99283$152.191700349966 - DANIEL PALASZ474418776 - (GA) AU MEDICAL ASSOCIATES EMERGENCY MEDICINE BILLING SERVICES LLCGAEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$157.891144592239 - JOSHUA JOHNSON930429015 - (OR) PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTEROREmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$108.481003279704 - LOUIS FORNAGE260834681 - (TX) TEXAS CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN GROUPTXEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$59.751699708271 - RANDOLPH LIPSCHER881830478 - (TX) AMELIA SOUTHWEST PHYSICIANS PLLCILEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$89.661831537570 - JACOB BAALMAN440552485 - MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELDMOEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$92.951053358606 - JAVIER CALDERA-NIEVES742958277 - SCOTT & WHITE CLINICTXEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$184.051467862417 - MOHAMMAD ALZAHRI922417967TXEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$121.761548689284 - BRANDON WISINSKI362169147 - ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATIONILEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$256.851902212673 - NIDHISH SASI800886397NYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$148.521851735138 - USAMA KHALID582030692 - EMORY UNIVERSITYGAEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99283$99.841619149374 - MICHAEL ANDERSON362169147 - ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATIONILEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$197.641982066833 - ADAM RODRIGUES742501542TXEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$128.141750302634 - RONALD IVERSON830279242 - WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER INCWYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$76.471134583941 - DAVID HEIN481169103 - SALINA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INCKSEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
99283$136.741760697247 - RYAN NELKIN870737749AZEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 99283 vs. Other Emergency Department Services Codes

The CPT 99283 code is part of the Evaluation and Management services used for Emergency Department 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 CPT 99283 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
99281LowEmergency Department Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient That May Not Require The Presence Of A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
99282LowEmergency Department Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Straightforward Medical Decision Making (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
99283LowEmergency Department Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Low Level Of Medical Decision Making (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
99284ModerateEmergency Department Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Moderate Level Of Medical Decision Making (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 99283. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 99283 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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