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99458 Rpm tx mgmt ea addl 20 min

What 99458 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Rpm tx mgmt ea addl 20 min.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 99458 (CY2026)

Work RVUPractice expense RVUMalpractice RVUTotalMedicare rate
Non-facility (office)0.610.590.041.24$41.42
Facility (hospital, ASC)0.610.140.040.79$26.39

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.


Status: Active - payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. Global period: Add-on code: global period of the primary procedure applies.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 99458 at 3 units per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 3 - date of service edit (clinical): units above the MUE may pay with documentation on appeal), rationale: Clinical: Data. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 99458? These codes are bundled into it

99458 is a Column 1 code in 11 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
36591Draw blood off venous device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36592Collect blood from picc0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
93294Rem interrog evl pm/ldls pm0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
93295Dev interrog remote 1/2/mlt0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
93297Rem interrog dev eval icpms0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
93298Rem interrog dev eval scrms0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
93793Anticoag mgmt pt warfarin1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
96523Irrig drug delivery device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
97750Physical performance test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
98980Rtm tx mgmt 1st 20 min0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
99091Collj & interpj data ea 30 d0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair

99458 is bundled into these codes

99458 appears as a Column 2 code in 47 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 99458 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0604TRem oct rta dev setup&educaj1Check pair
0605TRem oct rta techl sprt min 81Check pair
0606TRem oct rta phys/qhp ea 30d1Check pair
0650TPrgrmg dev eval scrms remote0Check pair
0696TBdy surf mapg pm/cvdfb f/up0Check pair
0733TRem r-t mtn nrehab ther sply0Check pair
0734TRem r-t mtn nrehab tx mgmt0Check pair
80503Path clin consltj sf 5-200Check pair
80504Path clin consltj mod 21-400Check pair
80505Path clin consltj high 41-600Check pair
80506Path clin consltj prolng svc0Check pair
93224Xtrnl ecg rec up to 48 hrs1Check pair
93227Xtrnl ecg rec<48 hr r&i0Check pair
93228Remote 30 day ecg rev/report1Check pair
93241Xtrnl ecg rec>48hr<7d1Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.