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Online Message-Based Visit With Your Doctor, Longer Exchange

Utah 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 July 2026.

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

$30.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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 7 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$30.20$23.99 to $37.15
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$28.18 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $28 to $38Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $22 to $72
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $32professional $30

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$63.10
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$60.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$29.51
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$39.81
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$48.98

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Minnesota than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Utah $30.20 · 19th of 51
MN $53.70KY $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.