HCPCS 99306

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

Evaluation and management Work RVU per service 3.50 (2023 fee schedule)

12,836
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$169M
99th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
1.2M
96th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
52
75th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
316
75th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
+11.2%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers +5.4% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$100M2020: $136M paid20202021: $148M paid20212022: $152M paid20222023: $169M paid20232024: $175M paid2024$175M$0$100M2020: $136M paid20202021: $148M paid20212022: $152M paid20222023: $169M paid20232024: $175M paid2024$175M$0$100M2020: $136M paid20202021: $148M paid20212022: $152M paid20222023: $169M paid20232024: $175M paid2024$175M$0$100M2020: $136M paid20202021: $148M paid20212022: $152M paid20222023: $169M paid20232024: $175M paid2024$175M

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

Billers

05,00010K2020: 12K providers20202021: 12K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K05,00010K2020: 12K providers20202021: 12K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K05,00010K2020: 12K providers20202021: 12K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K05,00010K2020: 12K providers20202021: 12K providers20212022: 12K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K

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
202413,288$174,665,104+3%1,280,390523223.50
202312,836$168,939,684+11%1,210,384523163.50
202212,180$151,954,582+2%1,184,248533283.06
202112,151$148,341,551+9%1,123,445513133.06
202011,986$136,132,029first year in data1,019,086472903.06

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
California1,320$20,502,107138,59658362
Florida1,167$18,104,625132,98569370
New York1,057$17,519,628113,26259378
New Jersey850$11,313,36876,82450312
Illinois686$8,606,04861,71551295
Pennsylvania755$8,601,08761,73347276
Texas841$8,321,30463,16248233
Massachusetts371$6,636,21546,21278411
Maryland391$6,265,32443,56564358
North Carolina381$4,856,11136,82550299
Virginia294$4,830,14634,59462370
Ohio482$4,538,09133,85646197
Michigan346$4,227,17730,41855297
Arizona299$3,814,15928,89753331
Indiana339$3,723,25729,95949260

Not listed: 2 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AE, XX); they are in the national totals.

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 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,440$22,973,567148,82256
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA643$9,501,68364,70552
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN636$8,460,10061,01254
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD438$6,544,55345,64657
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL340$4,874,02934,51956
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV281$4,391,56530,29164
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH256$4,377,94030,32370
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL206$3,722,00528,11987
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD217$3,189,04722,24361
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX247$2,850,62921,54756
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ209$2,772,21820,88552
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI193$2,531,83917,97956
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA128$2,495,03515,70558
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL138$1,967,77914,74062
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX190$1,813,65213,32944

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 98 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 99306 nationally

Internal Medicine accounts for 38% of payment for 99306 nationally in 2023, across 28 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Internal Medicine4,16532%$64,124,08938%441,759106
Nurse Practitioner3,40527%$28,363,94217%234,02469
Family Practice2,04916%$27,220,77016%192,99894
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation5914.6%$14,439,7408.5%97,580165
Geriatric Medicine4943.8%$6,485,2163.8%44,65390
Hospitalist3863.0%$5,267,6213.1%36,65995
Physician Assistant4573.6%$5,117,6773.0%41,38691
General Practice1391.1%$2,494,5791.5%17,109123
Psychiatry1621.3%$2,196,3081.3%15,00793
Infectious Disease860.67%$1,460,0650.86%9,820114
Pulmonary Disease1291.0%$1,371,7570.81%9,11871
Emergency Medicine950.74%$1,241,8350.74%8,89494
General Surgery810.63%$1,192,8610.71%7,97098
Cardiology920.72%$1,087,1610.64%7,15378
Nephrology790.62%$905,9800.54%5,94775

Not listed: 32 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 99306 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