Emergency · 99307

Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes

What Medicare pays for 99307, what providers bill, and how the price varies across 53 states, drawn from CMS 2023 claims data.

99307 · the short answer

For subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes, Medicare pays about $29.10 while providers bill $92.95 on average, a 3.2× markup, one of the smaller markups in the catalog. State-level Medicare rates range 52% from lowest to highest.

Medicare pays
$29.10
Providers bill
$92.95
Markup
3.2×
Markup percentile
18th

Medicare amounts are CMS-published; markup = average submitted charge ÷ average Medicare payment.

Medicare Payment (avg)
$29.10
What Medicare actually pays
Billed Charge (avg)
$92.95
What providers submit
Markup
3.2x
219% above Medicare rate
1.6M
Total Services
565.2K
Beneficiaries
27.1K
Providers
53
States with Data

Price Range Across States

Lowest State Avg
$23.68
North Dakota
Highest State Avg
$35.93
Alaska

What You Might Pay

Est. Commercial Insurance
$85.87
Range: $60.11 – $120.22
Est. Cash / Self-Pay
$54.31
Typical self-pay discount

Estimated using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios. Actual prices vary by insurer, plan, and facility.

How we estimate these prices

These estimates are based on the RAND Hospital Price Transparency Study (4th Edition, 2024), which found that commercial insurance prices average 224% of Medicare rates nationally. We apply category-specific ratios: Emergency procedures average 2.24x Medicare rates. Cash/self-pay estimates blend typical cash discounts (55% of billed charges) with Medicare-based estimates (150% of allowed amounts). These are statistical estimates, not quotes. Contact your insurer or provider for actual costs.

Where this markup sits nationally

Markup (billed ÷ Medicare) across 8,901 procedures with a meaningful Medicare rate

3 more affordable than 18% of 8,901 procedures

1–2: 466 procedures (5%). Below this entry. 2–3: 681 procedures (8%). Below this entry. 3–4: 845 procedures (9%). This entry sits in this band. 4–5: 1,308 procedures (15%). Above this entry. 5–6: 1,725 procedures (19%). Above this entry. 6–7: 1,217 procedures (14%). Above this entry. 7–8: 801 procedures (9%). Above this entry. 8–9: 541 procedures (6%). Above this entry. 9–10: 351 procedures (4%). Above this entry. 10–11: 246 procedures (3%). Above this entry. 11–12: 151 procedures (2%). Above this entry. 12–13: 175 procedures (2%). Above this entry. 13–14: 140 procedures (2%). Above this entry. 14–15: 40 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 15–16: 39 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 16–17: 26 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 17–18: 25 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 18–19: 21 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 19–20: 12 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 20–21: 16 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 21–22: 13 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 22–23: 8 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 23–24: 9 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 24–25: 4 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 25–26: 3 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 26–27: 3 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 27–28: 4 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 28–29: 3 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 29–30: 2 procedures (0%). Above this entry. 30–31: 26 procedures (0%). Above this entry. this procedure 1 31 × markup, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners · 2023

Prices by State

State Medicare Payment Billed Charge
Alaska $35.93 $204.81
New York $32.99 $111.32
District of Columbia $31.41 $90.86
Puerto Rico $31.15 $50.18
California $30.97 $106.98
New Jersey $30.56 $109.24
Maryland $30.21 $99.25
Northern Mariana Islands $30.09 $94.71
Nevada $29.83 $93.15
Massachusetts $29.38 $93.03
Florida $29.18 $88.30
Illinois $29.12 $82.21
Hawaii $29.09 $76.46
Texas $28.81 $80.20
Connecticut $28.71 $80.94
Arizona $28.52 $113.85
Pennsylvania $28.24 $86.03
New Mexico $27.95 $89.05
Rhode Island $27.79 $84.71
Colorado $27.69 $87.23
Virginia $27.60 $87.59
Delaware $27.46 $117.16
Oregon $27.27 $103.01
Washington $27.19 $98.46
Michigan $27.07 $82.12
Vermont $27.01 $103.68
Maine $26.97 $93.64
Idaho $26.95 $84.53
Utah $26.94 $86.68
Georgia $26.73 $80.87
Ohio $26.50 $81.54
Missouri $26.47 $72.96
South Carolina $26.46 $79.31
North Carolina $26.44 $85.59
New Hampshire $26.44 $76.49
West Virginia $26.38 $83.84
Indiana $26.30 $93.00
Wisconsin $26.18 $92.87
Louisiana $26.18 $82.21
Oklahoma $26.11 $80.29
Minnesota $26.08 $101.77
Kentucky $26.06 $82.37
Arkansas $25.88 $72.81
Montana $25.42 $97.66
Kansas $25.39 $89.36
Tennessee $25.33 $83.07
Nebraska $25.11 $89.89
Alabama $25.04 $67.22
Mississippi $24.87 $77.47
Iowa $24.81 $92.63
Wyoming $24.52 $117.04
South Dakota $23.71 $75.01
North Dakota $23.68 $110.33

What the Data Says About Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes

Across 53 states with reporting providers, CPT code 99307 (Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes) shows a national average Medicare payment of $29.10 against an average billed charge of $92.95. That gap, a 3.2x markup, or 219% above the Medicare allowed amount, is among the tightest billed-to-paid spreads we track, this code's chargemaster rate tracks unusually close to the Medicare benchmark.

Emergency procedures like this one saw 1.6M services billed to Medicare in 2023 by 27.1K distinct providers, serving 565.2K unique beneficiaries. State-level variation is significant: North Dakota reports the lowest average payment at $23.68, while Alaska reports the highest at $35.93. A 52% spread this wide is typically a GPCI story: practice-expense and malpractice-premium components of the fee formula diverge sharply by locality even though the procedure code never changes.

Applying RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios specific to the Emergency category (2.24x), the estimated commercial insurance price lands near $85.87, with self-pay cash discounts commonly bringing the figure closer to $54.31. Within Emergency, Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes ranks #34 of 35 tracked procedures by national average Medicare payment.

What to do with this

If you may have subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes done, these steps turn the numbers above into a real-world cost estimate.

  • Request a Good Faith Estimate from your provider at least 3 business days before a scheduled procedure, under the No Surprises Act it is an enforceable written price.
  • Compare subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes costs in your state, Medicare rates vary by locality. Browse states
  • Check a hospital’s published cash price, which is often far below the billed charge. Price transparency
  • Understand why billed charges run several times the Medicare rate before you negotiate. Read the guide

Figures here are averages and estimates, not a quote. Confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs with your insurer and provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes cost?

Medicare's national average payment for Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes (CPT 99307) is $29.10, with providers billing $92.95 on average; state rates run from $23.68 to $35.93, a meaningful but not extreme spread.

Why do providers charge more than Medicare pays?

Providers set their own chargemaster rates (billed charges), which are typically much higher than what any insurer pays. Medicare pays a fixed rate based on the procedure code and geographic location. The billed charge is relevant mainly for uninsured patients, who may face prices closer to the submitted charge.

How much does Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes cost with insurance?

With commercial insurance, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes costs an estimated $85.87 on average (range: $60.11-$120.22), a moderate premium over Medicare's $29.10. Without insurance, the estimated cash price is $54.31.

Which state has the lowest cost for Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes?

North Dakota has the lowest average Medicare payment for Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes at $23.68, while Alaska has the highest at $35.93 - a meaningful $12.25 spread.

How many providers perform Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes?

Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes is a widely-performed procedure: 27.1K providers billed Medicare for it in 2023 across 53 states, together handling 1.6M services for 565.2K beneficiaries.

What is the billed-to-Medicare markup for Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes?

Providers bill 3.2x what Medicare pays for Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level Of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, At Least 10 Minutes - one of the smaller markups in the catalog at 219% above the Medicare rate.

Data sourced from the CMS Medicare Physician and Other Practitioners dataset. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainProcedure Editorial

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