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Nursing Facility Discharge Day, Longer Visit

Vermont rates for HCPCS 99316

The doctor's work on the day a patient leaves a nursing facility: a final examination, discussion with the patient and family, arranging follow-up care and medicines, and completing the discharge records. This is the longer version, used when that work takes more than half an hour.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nursing Facility Discharge Day, Longer Visit cost?

$105

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $87.10 to $135.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $79 to $214
$100$200professional $105

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$234.42

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Alaska than in Ohio. 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.

Vermont· 32nd of 51

$105

AK $224OH $77.62

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.