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Detailed Specialist Consultation

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 99244

This office visit covers a thorough consultation with a specialist, called in by another doctor to evaluate a specific problem and give an opinion or recommendation back to the referring provider. It involves a detailed history, a comprehensive examination, and decision-making of moderate complexity. A written report is typically sent back to the doctor who requested the opinion.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Detailed Specialist Consultation cost?

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $209 from a physician practice, and about $240 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$209$151 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$132 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $110 to $427Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $110 to $398
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $240professional $209

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$323.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$398.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$407.38
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$436.52
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Nebraska· 8th of 51

$209

AK $288AL $123

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.