99415 Prolng clin staff service first hour
Also known as: prolonged staff service office, clinical staff extended, nurse prolonged service
Prolonged clinical staff service (the service time is performed entirely by clinical staff in the office or other outpatient setting) requiring direct patient contact; first hour of service.
Clinical Context
Used when clinical staff spends prolonged time in direct patient contact in office settings performing extended services, such as detailed patient education or complex care coordination.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.68 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.01 |
| Total RVU | 0.69 |
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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