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CPT 99309 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

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.

Subsequent Nursing Facility Care Per Day For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Whcih Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Moderate Level Of Medical Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 30 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Evaluation and Management

Nursing Facility Services

Common Place of Service

99 - Other POS

None

Common Modifiers

None

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

GW - Condition not related to the patient's terminal condition

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 99309 by major payers:

bcbs

$122.19

uhc

$95.07

aetna

$99.40

cigna

$152.87

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United
99309$106.731548271018 - MING XU872678749 - (IL) YICTORY HEALTH INCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$145.891962664789 - JAMIE EVANS364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERNCPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$210.081447264932 - CYNTHIA STACK363279680 - (IL) PEDIATRIC FACULTY FOUNDATION INILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
99309$170.551457847709 - ALEDYANDRA CRESPO NIEVES260609255 - FLORIDA WOMAN CARE, LLCFLObstetrics & Gynecology Physician (207V00000X)
United
99309$97.551891959086 - CHRISTOPHER DICKINSON274234147 - (IL) VOHRA WOUND PHYSICIANS OF IL SCFLFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99309$221.861851490791 - TANYA ROYSTER371206525 - QUINCY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS CLINIC S.C. D/B/A QUINCY MEDICAL GROUPILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
99309$76.761477627529 - RIZWANA HAMID300424479FLInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99309$94.831427476456 - LINDA JIANG111635088 - (NY) MERCY MEDICAL CENTERFLNeurology Physician (2084N0400X)
United
99309$95.261679719777 - SUPARNA BASU853384814CAPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$95.261396877767 - AHMED HUSSAIN872947688 - (IL) BURLINGTON HEALTH SERVICESWIPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$106.731245674159 - KHOA NGUYEN821701539NJPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$112.081679526784 - ELTON SMITH853384814NCPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$112.081932433745 - JOAO BUSNELLO364476817 - (IL) AURORA CHICAGO LAKESHORE HOSPITAL LLCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99309$162.691740227503 - CHRISTINA JOHNSON590634434 - SACRED HEART HEALTH SYSTEM INCFLNurse Practitioner (363L00000X)
United
99309$92.501346714433 - FAIZAL MALKANA581672987 - (IL) EDWARD HEALTH VENTURESILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
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
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 99309 vs. Other Nursing Facility Services Codes

The CPT 99309 code is part of the Evaluation and Management services used for Nursing Facility 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 99309 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
99304-CPTLowInitial Nursing Facility Care Per Day For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Straightforward Or Low Level Of Medical Decision Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 25 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded. (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
99305-CPTModerateInitial Nursing Facility Care Per Day For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Moderate Level Of Medical Decision Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 35 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded. (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)
99306-CPTHighInitial Nursing Facility Care Per Day For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And High Level Of Medical Decision Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 50 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded. (Desc Rvsd 1/1/2024)
99309-CPTModerateSubsequent Nursing Facility Care Per Day For The Evaluation And Management Of A Patient Whcih Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examination And Moderate Level Of Medical Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 30 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded (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 99309. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 99309 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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