99458 Rpm tx mgmt ea addl 20 min
What 99458 is
CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Rpm tx mgmt ea addl 20 min.
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Medicare payment for 99458 (CY2026)
| Work RVU | Practice expense RVU | Malpractice RVU | Total | Medicare rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-facility (office) | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.04 | 1.24 | $41.42 |
| Facility (hospital, ASC) | 0.61 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.79 | $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.
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 code | Short description | Modifier indicator | |
|---|---|---|---|
36591 | Draw blood off venous device | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
36592 | Collect blood from picc | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
93294 | Rem interrog evl pm/ldls pm | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
93295 | Dev interrog remote 1/2/mlt | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
93297 | Rem interrog dev eval icpms | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
93298 | Rem interrog dev eval scrms | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
93793 | Anticoag mgmt pt warfarin | 1 - modifier may bypass | Check pair |
96523 | Irrig drug delivery device | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
97750 | Physical performance test | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
98980 | Rtm tx mgmt 1st 20 min | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check pair |
99091 | Collj & interpj data ea 30 d | 0 - no modifier bypass | Check 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 code | Short description | Modifier indicator | |
|---|---|---|---|
0604T | Rem oct rta dev setup&educaj | 1 | Check pair |
0605T | Rem oct rta techl sprt min 8 | 1 | Check pair |
0606T | Rem oct rta phys/qhp ea 30d | 1 | Check pair |
0650T | Prgrmg dev eval scrms remote | 0 | Check pair |
0696T | Bdy surf mapg pm/cvdfb f/up | 0 | Check pair |
0733T | Rem r-t mtn nrehab ther sply | 0 | Check pair |
0734T | Rem r-t mtn nrehab tx mgmt | 0 | Check pair |
80503 | Path clin consltj sf 5-20 | 0 | Check pair |
80504 | Path clin consltj mod 21-40 | 0 | Check pair |
80505 | Path clin consltj high 41-60 | 0 | Check pair |
80506 | Path clin consltj prolng svc | 0 | Check pair |
93224 | Xtrnl ecg rec up to 48 hrs | 1 | Check pair |
93227 | Xtrnl ecg rec<48 hr r&i | 0 | Check pair |
93228 | Remote 30 day ecg rev/report | 1 | Check pair |
93241 | Xtrnl ecg rec>48hr<7d | 1 | Check 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.