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Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes

Utah 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?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$129$110 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$123 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $115 to $8,128Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $98 to $209
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $129

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
$114.82
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$173.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$134.90
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$234.42
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$436.52
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$181.97
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
$47.86
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$12.30

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 23rd of 51

$129

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.