Home
Career Stage
Medical Students Residents Attendings CPT Codes Resources Blog Support

99453 Rem mntr physiol param setup

E&M

Also known as: remote monitoring setup, RPM setup, device setup

Initial setup and patient education for remote monitoring of physiological parameters using connected devices or patient-recorded measurements.

Clinical Context

Used when healthcare provider establishes remote physiological monitoring program for chronic disease management, including device setup and patient training.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.63
Malpractice RVU0.02
Total RVU0.65

Est. Medicare Payment

$21.71

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

NursingCardiologyEndocrinology

Track This Code in RVU Edge

Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.

CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.