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Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes

Connecticut 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?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $4,571 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$141$120 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,571$3,715 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $6,607Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $105 to $195
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,571professional $141

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
$1,023.29
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$162.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,912.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$186.21
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$199.53
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
$45.71
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$14.79

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 19th of 51

$141

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.