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Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes

Arizona rates for HCPCS 99292

This covers extra time a doctor spends providing critical care to a patient with a life-threatening condition, billed in addition to the first period of critical care already accounted for. It applies when a critically ill patient requires ongoing, intensive attention beyond that initial period.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes cost?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $110 from a physician practice, and about $129 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$110$91.20 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$129$93.33 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $89 to $4,365Professionalmedian $110 · 10th to 90th $85 to $676
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $129professional $110

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.55
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$154.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$147.91
1 more rate 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$407.38

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Arizona· 42nd of 51

$110

AK $263NJ $97.72

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.