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Extended Preventive Counseling Visit (About An Hour)

Alaska rates for HCPCS 99404

A one-on-one counseling visit focused on preventive health, such as reducing risk factors for future illness or supporting healthier habits, lasting roughly an hour. It is a separate visit from a routine checkup, focused specifically on counseling rather than treating an existing illness.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extended Preventive Counseling Visit (About An Hour) cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $141 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$129$93.33 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$141$107 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $141 · 10th to 90th $85 to $245Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $81 to $339
$100$200$500facility $141professional $129

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$549.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$3,467.37
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$346.74

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Minnesota than in Maryland. 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.

Alaska· 8th of 51

$135

MN $200MD $95.50

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.