Emergency Medicine Procedures
5 procedures with Medicare rates from the CMS 2026 Physician Fee Schedule
Code
Description
Category
Medicare Rate
Hospital Outpatient
ASC
99281
Emergency department visit - straightforward
Emergency Medicine
$30
$86
—
99282
Emergency department visit - low complexity
Emergency Medicine
$53
$157
—
99283
Emergency department visit - moderate complexity
Emergency Medicine
$86
$279
—
99284
Emergency department visit - moderate-high complexity
Emergency Medicine
$141
$426
—
99285
Emergency department visit - high complexity
Emergency Medicine
$192
$608
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