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CPT 99494 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 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.

Initial Or Subsequent Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Each Additional 30 Minutes In A Calendar Month Of Behavioral Health Care Manager Activities In Consultation With A Psychiatric Consultant And Directed By The Treating Physicianor Other Qualified Health Care Professional (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Evaluation and Management

Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Services

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

None

19 - Off Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

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

95 - Telemedicine - audio and video

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 99494 by major payers:

bcbs

$69.21

uhc

$80.04

aetna

$66.71

cigna

$107.51

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United
99494$134.271407872039 - ROBERT MEGNA453321736 - (TX) ROBERT MEGNA, DOTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$34.651407829633 - MID VALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, P.A.203339066 - (TX) MID VALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$75.841215467923 - ANAND NARAYANAN760454609 - (TX) RENAL SPECIALISTS OF HOUSTON, P.A.TXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$206.471295001790 - CHARMY KARIYAWASAM752613493 - TEXAS HEALTH PHYSICIANS GROUPTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$54.291255412409 - ISAAC PUGACH208131544 - (TX) ISAAC Z PUGACH MD PLLCTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$63.881124641402 - GEORGE ROMAR874759963 - (NY) TONO MEDICAL SERVICES PCTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$84.311861871857 - CRYSTAL ROE752616977 - CHRISTUS TRINITY CLINICTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$37.681912953357 - GRACE CLINIC OF LUBBOCK, GRACE CLINIC203856995 - (TX) GRACE CLINIC OF LUBBOCKTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$41.131386172815 - TANNER NEUMAN800458752 - (TX) SPMG SIGNATURE PAMPA MEDICAL GROUPTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$150.921346328283 - JESSY MATHEWS760386391 - KELSEY-SEYBOLD MEDICAL GROUP PLLCTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$86.581497048961 - SHEIL PATEL271371893TXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$61.951457387995 - SARITHA POTHULURI882742018 - SWING CARE PROVIDER GROUP PCTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
99494$53.651437370103 - MEDWIN FAMILY MEDICINE & REHABILITATION PC920188505 - (TX) MEDWIN FAMILY MEDICINE & REHAB, PCTXFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
99494$101.761912941782 - PRANAV LOYALKA452298151 - (TX) SPECIALTY ASSOCIATES OF WEST HOUSTON PLLCTXCardiovascular Disease Physician (207RC0000X)
United
99494$54.971235230574 - THOMAS PORTER113738145 - (TX) PORTER HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCTXInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
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
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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

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CPT 99494 vs. Other Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Services Codes

The CPT 99494 code is part of the Evaluation and Management services used for Psychiatric Collaborative Care 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 99494 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
99204-CPTModerateOffice Or Other Outpatient Visit For The Evaluation And Management Of A New Patient Which Requires A Medically Appropriate History And/Or Examinationand Moderate Level Of Medical Decision Making. When Using Total Time On The Date Of The Encounter For Code Selection 45 Minutes Must Be Met Or Exceeded. (Desc Rvsd 1/1/2024)
99484-CPTLowCare Management Services For Behavioral Health Conditions At Least 20 Minutes Of Clinical Staff Time Directed By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Per Calendar Month Withthe Following Required Elements: Initial Assessment Or Follow-Up Monitoring Including The Use Of Applicable Validated Rating Scales; Behavioral Health Care Planning In Relation To Behavioral/Psychiatric Health Problems Including Revision For Patients Who Are (Desc Rvsd 1/1/22)
99487-CPTLowComplex Chronic Care Management Services With The Following Required Elements: Multiple (Two Or More) Chronic Conditions Expected To Last At Least 12 Months, Or Until The Death Of The Patient, Chronic Conditions Place The Patient At Significant Risk Of Death, Acute Exacerbation/Decompensation, Or Functional Decline, Comprehensive Care Plan Established, Implemented, Revised, Or Monitored, Moderate Or High Complexity Medical Decision Making;First 60 Minutes Of Clinical Staff Time Directed By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month.
99494-CPTLowInitial Or Subsequent Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Each Additional 30 Minutes In A Calendar Month Of Behavioral Health Care Manager Activities In Consultation With A Psychiatric Consultant And Directed By The Treating Physicianor Other Qualified Health Care Professional (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 99494. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 99494 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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