HCPCS 99232

Evaluation and management service (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)

Evaluation and management Work RVU per service 1.59 (2023 fee schedule)

177,383
100th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$2.14B
100th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
34.8M
100th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
83
83rd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
684
83rd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
+11.8%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers +4.2% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$1.00B$2.00B2020: $2.26B paid20202021: $2.09B paid20212022: $1.92B paid20222023: $2.14B paid20232024: $2.04B paid2024$2.04B$0$1.00B$2.00B2020: $2.26B paid20202021: $2.09B paid20212022: $1.92B paid20222023: $2.14B paid20232024: $2.04B paid2024$2.04B$0$1.00B$2.00B2020: $2.26B paid20202021: $2.09B paid20212022: $1.92B paid20222023: $2.14B paid20232024: $2.04B paid2024$2.04B$0$1.00B$2.00B2020: $2.26B paid20202021: $2.09B paid20212022: $1.92B paid20222023: $2.14B paid20232024: $2.04B paid2024$2.04B

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

Billers

0100K2020: 173K providers20202021: 171K providers20212022: 170K providers20222023: 177K providers20232024: 176K providers2024176K0100K2020: 173K providers20202021: 171K providers20212022: 170K providers20222023: 177K providers20232024: 176K providers2024176K0100K2020: 173K providers20202021: 171K providers20212022: 170K providers20222023: 177K providers20232024: 176K providers2024176K0100K2020: 173K providers20202021: 171K providers20212022: 170K providers20222023: 177K providers20232024: 176K providers2024176K

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
2024176,156$2,035,111,446-5%33,827,454816671.59
2023177,383$2,143,391,724+12%34,797,914836841.59
2022170,254$1,916,599,982-8%34,257,415847231.39
2021171,284$2,086,298,005-8%36,440,764907651.39
2020172,753$2,261,919,758first year in data38,917,470938231.39

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Florida13,085$228,724,1773,669,4501161,070
California12,278$199,923,9313,063,49688956
Texas11,794$185,762,1723,090,952102969
New York11,845$162,920,6692,383,05980695
New Jersey6,216$114,608,9271,747,5041241,004
Pennsylvania10,865$103,755,9531,706,02575548
Illinois7,955$98,912,9411,566,85292682
Michigan6,731$80,600,2721,299,95587714
Ohio8,051$70,026,6171,194,81571522
Georgia5,012$54,565,500913,27282599
Massachusetts5,401$49,963,157793,86268511
Virginia4,459$48,981,139799,74580639
Indiana3,969$46,774,911810,59790662
Missouri4,318$46,463,104780,36088611
North Carolina5,691$46,198,137787,75370470

Not listed: 21 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, AP, FM, XX, ZZ); they are in the national totals.

Not listed: 1 state with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ12,499$219,890,4533,209,824101
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA4,452$110,783,1411,694,292111
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN6,391$87,031,3741,376,70696
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL3,363$65,606,2601,014,969117
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD5,253$56,947,752897,28781
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX3,296$55,961,039911,90693
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX3,296$52,985,670882,849111
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI3,310$52,959,358840,478119
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL2,098$37,689,553610,978126
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH3,956$35,288,817554,86264
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV2,462$30,301,035466,58477
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL1,650$28,734,570466,664115
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV991$28,018,463469,829171
St. Louis, MO-IL2,294$26,338,422436,62588
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ2,306$24,597,372410,44878

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 100 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2023.

Specialties billing 99232 nationally

Internal Medicine accounts for 28% of payment for 99232 nationally in 2023, across 65 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Internal Medicine35,64020%$591,006,76228%9,464,974266
Hospitalist15,1948.6%$225,513,60711%3,622,452238
Nephrology7,6474.3%$169,933,6617.9%2,693,670352
Nurse Practitioner22,02712%$149,863,8677.0%2,853,970130
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation3,1451.8%$136,393,0156.4%2,192,425697
Infectious Disease4,7972.7%$128,121,0496.0%2,012,475420
Cardiology11,4186.4%$127,943,1976.0%2,012,849176
Family Practice10,0625.7%$113,113,7375.3%1,841,856183
Pulmonary Disease6,0613.4%$78,351,2393.7%1,234,537204
Psychiatry5,2993.0%$66,479,8053.1%1,068,536202
Physician Assistant10,0845.7%$51,717,7012.4%982,08597
Gastroenterology6,3423.6%$44,131,7822.1%688,479109
Neurology5,0322.8%$40,438,0731.9%641,159127
General Surgery8,1334.6%$37,942,0041.8%604,85274
Interventional Cardiology2,8681.6%$27,270,9061.3%436,651152

Not listed: 8 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2023.

Top billers of 99232 nationally

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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations