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Additional Time Spent On Care Outside A Visit

Alabama rates for HCPCS 99359

This covers extra time a physician or other provider spends working on a patient's care outside of a face-to-face visit, such as reviewing extensive records, coordinating with other providers, or preparing a complex treatment plan. It's billed in additional increments beyond an initial period already accounted for. It reflects substantial time and effort that goes beyond what's typically included in a regular visit.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Additional Time Spent On Care Outside A Visit cost?

$38.90

Typical physician fee. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $30.90 to $44.67.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $30 to $58
$50$100professional $39

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
$29.51
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
12
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$70.79

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Nebraska than in Texas. 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.

Alabama· 50th of 51

$38.90

NE $93.33TX $36.31

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.