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Advance Care Planning Discussion

Alaska rates for HCPCS 99497

A face-to-face conversation between a clinician and a patient, a family member or a person appointed to decide on their behalf, about the patient's wishes for future medical care. It covers explaining and discussing advance directives such as a living will or naming a healthcare proxy, and completing those forms if the patient wishes. It covers the first substantial block of time spent on the discussion.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th–90th $65$1910%10%10th90th$98Professionalmedian $87 · 10th–90th $60$2570%10%10th90th$87$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$275.42
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$190.55
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$436.52
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$3,467.37
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$263.03
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$190.55
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$269.15