HCPCS 99292

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

Evaluation and management Work RVU per service 2.25 (2021 fee schedule)

8,051
96th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
$33M
94th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
370K
92nd percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
28
56th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
138
62nd percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
–
Not compared: 2021 changed office visit values · 2021

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M$40M2020: $39M paid20202021: $33M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $22M paid20232024: $21M paid2024$21M$0$20M$40M2020: $39M paid20202021: $33M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $22M paid20232024: $21M paid2024$21M$0$20M$40M2020: $39M paid20202021: $33M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $22M paid20232024: $21M paid2024$21M$0$20M$40M2020: $39M paid20202021: $33M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $22M paid20232024: $21M paid2024$21M

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

Billers

05,0002020: 8,354 providers20202021: 8,051 providers20212022: 7,796 providers20222023: 5,278 providers20232024: 4,826 providers20244,82605,0002020: 8,354 providers20202021: 8,051 providers20212022: 7,796 providers20222023: 5,278 providers20232024: 4,826 providers20244,82605,0002020: 8,354 providers20202021: 8,051 providers20212022: 7,796 providers20222023: 5,278 providers20232024: 4,826 providers20244,82605,0002020: 8,354 providers20202021: 8,051 providers20212022: 7,796 providers20222023: 5,278 providers20232024: 4,826 providers20244,826

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
20244,826$21,449,028-4%261,841321622.25
20235,278$22,308,293-31% (2023 changed hospital and observation visit codes)266,845301542.25
20227,796$32,456,135-3%369,911291492.25
20218,051$33,339,575– (Not compared: 2021 changed office visit values)370,480281382.25
20208,354$38,785,757first year in data426,052291682.25

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
California899$4,249,07944,43429160
New York587$2,940,61029,30430151
Georgia409$2,377,48829,51852197
Massachusetts484$2,060,47423,13931130
Florida508$1,973,95621,09026121
Maryland383$1,925,30020,36932170
Missouri231$1,740,88821,76349315
Texas413$1,358,37915,27125103
Pennsylvania385$1,300,91314,4452791
Illinois317$1,226,30413,00726114
New Jersey189$997,10410,35032159
North Carolina286$908,83510,6972690
Arizona135$709,1718,18426229
Michigan235$666,0697,2792374
Connecticut155$662,7867,45940108

Not listed: 4 states 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 2021.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ585$3,031,57829,92232
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA322$2,056,84125,89463
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA290$1,679,84017,63334
St. Louis, MO-IL173$1,552,46419,60673
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD258$1,292,25913,82235
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH290$1,120,34812,24530
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN269$1,031,93210,92626
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV227$1,020,73810,48528
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD202$785,6208,30825
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL142$646,5396,68229
Worcester, MA112$610,8897,27949
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA127$578,8695,78834
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA76$521,3315,62836
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX136$472,0155,26425
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ93$468,5665,44724

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 94 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2021.

Specialties billing 99292 nationally

Emergency Medicine accounts for 23% of payment for 99292 nationally in 2021, across 17 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Emergency Medicine2,45931%$7,548,73423%77,06831
Critical Care (Intensivists)1,29016%$6,490,22019%70,01754
Pulmonary Disease1,34717%$5,678,31417%62,15746
Nurse Practitioner6868.5%$3,789,17411%49,71272
Internal Medicine6097.6%$2,534,9247.6%27,50045
Physician Assistant4145.1%$2,123,5796.4%27,49366
Neurology2483.1%$1,229,7043.7%13,43354
Anesthesiology2312.9%$1,077,4363.2%11,90552
General Surgery2222.8%$865,2652.6%9,38442
Family Practice1381.7%$515,3241.5%5,57340
Hospitalist1481.8%$478,5771.4%5,30136
Cardiology821.0%$335,0631.0%3,58744
Nephrology350.43%$128,4850.39%1,39540
Neurosurgery140.17%$97,2030.29%1,05175
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology230.29%$87,3390.26%97442

Not listed: 26 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 2021.

Top billers of 99292 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