CPT 99234 Evaluation & Management
Hosp ip/obs sm dt sf/low 45 Cost
Body System: General
Medicare Facility Rate
$88
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$88
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
2.00
Work RVU
0.46
Facility PE RVU
0.18
Malpractice RVU
2.64
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hosp ip/obs sm dt sf/low 45 cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $88. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Hosp ip/obs sm dt sf/low 45 cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $88.