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Online Message-Based Visit With Your Doctor, Longer Exchange

Alaska rates for HCPCS 99422

An established patient communicates with their doctor or other qualified provider through a secure online patient portal about a new health concern, and the provider reviews the messages, may ask follow-up questions, and provides medical advice, all without an in-person or video visit. This version reflects a more involved exchange over several days than a brief message check-in.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Online Message-Based Visit With Your Doctor, Longer Exchange cost?

$66.07

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $66.07 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $66.07 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$66.07$48.98 to $81.28
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$48.98 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $45 to $79Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $29 to $85
$20$50$100facility $56professional $66

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$97.72
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$79.43
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$102.33
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$83.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$83.18
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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· 1st of 51

$66.07

AK $66.07NJ $23.44

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.