99368 Team conf without pat by hc pro
Also known as: team conference staff, care conference staff, interprofessional team
Team conference without the patient present, including history review and medical decision-making by a qualified health professional other than a physician.
In Plain Language
Healthcare team meeting; Care coordination discussion
Clinical Context
Used when qualified health professionals (nurse, therapist, social worker) participate in a team conference without the patient present to discuss care coordination and management.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.72 |
| Total RVU | 0.72 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
E&M codes require documentation of medical decision-making (MDM) complexity or total time spent on the encounter. For 2026, time-based coding includes all physician time on the date of the encounter.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 0.72, this code ranks in the 17th percentile among Evaluation & Management codes — 2.1x below the median (1.54). The highest wRVU in this category is 18.46.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 99368?
CPT 99368 (Team conf without pat by hc pro) is a Evaluation & Management code. Team conference without the patient present, including history review and medical decision-making by a qualified health professional other than a physician.
Who uses CPT code 99368?
CPT 99368 is used by All Specialties, Hospital Medicine. Used when qualified health professionals (nurse, therapist, social worker) participate in a team conference without the patient present to discuss care coordination and management.
When is CPT 99368 used?
Used when qualified health professionals (nurse, therapist, social worker) participate in a team conference without the patient present to discuss care coordination and management.
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