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Additional Time Spent On Care Outside A Visit

Pennsylvania 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?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$50.12$38.90 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$52.48 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $42 to $4,266Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $38 to $100
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $87professional $50

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
$41.69
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$2,818.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.17
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$77.62
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$93.33
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$95.50
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$3,090.30
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$51.29
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.17
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$114.82
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$117.49
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$102.33

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 30th of 51

$51.29

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.