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Extended Bedside Care, First Extra Hour

Washington rates for HCPCS 99356

Extra time a doctor spends attending directly to a patient in hospital or under observation, beyond what the day's usual visit covers — for example when someone deteriorates and needs prolonged attention at the bedside. It covers the first additional hour and is billed in addition to the day's main visit.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Extended Bedside Care, First Extra Hour cost?

$676

Typical physician fee. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $676 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $174 to $676.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $68 · 10th to 90th $68 to $166Professionalmedian $676 · 10th to 90th $112 to $676
$100$200$500facility $68professional $676

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
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$81.28
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$204.17
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$229.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in Oklahoma than in South Carolina. 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.

Washington· 6th of 37

$676

OK $676SC $30.20

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.