99282 Emergency dept visit sf mdm
Also known as: ED visit straightforward, emergency simple, ER straightforward, ED visit level 2, low complexity ER visit
Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient with straightforward medical decision-making complexity.
Clinical Context
Used for emergency department visits with straightforward medical decision-making, such as simple acute illness presentations, minor injuries, or common chief complaints with obvious diagnoses.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.93 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.17 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.11 |
| Total RVU | 1.21 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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