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Last Verified: October 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.
Rpm Tx Mgmt 1st 20 Min, Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services Clinical Staff/Physician/Other Qualified Health Care Professional Time In A Calendar Month Requiring 1 Real-Time Interactive Communication With The Patient/Caregiver During The Calendar Month; First 20 Minutes
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Evaluation and Management Special Evaluation and Management Services |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 99 - Other POS |
| Common Modifiers | 95 - Telemedicine - audio and video GW - Condition not related to the patient's terminal condition |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $51.77 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 99457 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $41.065 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 99457 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 99457 by major payers:
$57.62
$63.27
$57.19
$83.90
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CPT 99457
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Lauren Schumacher
$266.80Published rateTamarah Fratianni
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$85.80Published rateAhmad Bashir
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
$76.90Published rateEl Paso County Hospital District, Thomason Hospital Laboratory
El Paso County Hospital District
$53.54Published rateRobert Comrie
Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine / Plastic Surgical Arts PA
$31.20Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 99457 vs. Other Special Evaluation and Management Services Codes
The CPT 99457 code is part of the Evaluation and Management services used for Special Evaluation and Management 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 99457 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 99453-CPT | Low | Rem Mntr Physiol Param Setup, Remote Monitoring Of Physiologic Parameter S Eg Weight Blood Pressure Pulse Oximetry Respiratory Flow Rate Initial Set Up And Patient Education On Use Of Equipment |
| 99454-CPT | Low | Remote Monitoring, Remote Monitoring Of Physiologic Parameter(S) (Eg Weight Blood Pressure Pulse Oximetry Respiratory Flow Rate) Initial; Device(S) Supply With Daily Recording(S) Or Programmed Alert(S) Transmission 16-30 Days In A 30-Day Period Each 30 Days |
| 99457-CPT | Low | Rpm Tx Mgmt 1st 20 Min, Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services Clinical Staff/Physician/Other Qualified Health Care Professional Time In A Calendar Month Requiring 1 Real-Time Interactive Communication With The Patient/Caregiver During The Calendar Month; First 20 Minutes |
| 99458-CPT | Low | Rpm Tx Mgmt Ea Addl 20 Min, Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services Clinical Staff/Physician/Other Qualified Health Care Professional Time In A Calendar Month Requiring 1 Real-Time Interactive Communication With The Patient/Caregiver During The Calendar Month; Each Additional 20 Minutes (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 99457. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 99457 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
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