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Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes

Washington, DC 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 July 2026.

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

$107

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $95.50 to $123.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $389 · 10th to 90th $389 to $389Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $85 to $170
$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $389professional $107

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. 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
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$213.80
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$257.04
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$257.04

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $107 · 47th of 51
MN $229DE $102

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.