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Tobacco Cessation Counseling, 3-10 Minutes

New York rates for HCPCS 99406

A doctor or other provider spends a short session, roughly three to ten minutes, counseling a patient on quitting smoking or other tobacco use. It typically covers the health risks of tobacco use and strategies or resources to help with quitting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th–90th $11$1020%10%10th90th$18Professionalmedian $17 · 10th–90th $9$580%10%10th90th$17$0.1$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$53.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.05
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$69.18
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$33.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$15.14
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$28.18
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$20.89
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.20
Fidelis
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$64.57
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$35.48
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$20.42
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$95.50
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$25.70
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$28.84