99490 Chrnc care management staff first 20
Also known as: chronic care management staff, CCM staff
Chronic care management service provided by clinical staff for first 20 minutes of patient interaction, including assessment, coordination, and documentation.
Clinical Context
Used when nursing or clinical staff provides care coordination for patients with established chronic conditions, including care plan development and ongoing management.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.91 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.07 |
| Total RVU | 1.98 |
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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