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Tobacco Cessation Counseling, Intensive Visit

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 99407

A healthcare provider spends more than ten minutes in a focused counseling session helping a patient quit smoking or other tobacco use. The visit covers strategies for quitting, coping with cravings, and may include a discussion of medications that can help. It is a longer, more in-depth session than a brief tobacco-cessation check-in.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tobacco Cessation Counseling, Intensive Visit cost?

$25.12

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.88 to $28.18.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $20 to $22Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $20 to $37
$20$50facility $20professional $25

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$58.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$54.95

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Minnesota than in Alabama. 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, DC· 42nd of 51

$25.12

MN $50.12AL $23.99

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.