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Extended Advance Care Planning Discussion

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 99498

This is an extended conversation between a patient and their healthcare provider about future medical care wishes, including decisions about treatments a person would or would not want if seriously ill. It covers additional time spent beyond an initial advance care planning discussion, often completing or updating documents like a living will or healthcare proxy.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Extended Advance Care Planning Discussion cost?

$123

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $102 to $129.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $72 to $74Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $74 to $129
$100$200facility $72professional $123

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
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$81.28
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$154.88
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$37.15

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Wyoming· 5th of 51

$123

AK $174NY $57.54

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.