99442 is the CPT code for: Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes. In 2024, 17,592 providers billed 99442 954,193 times, with an estimated $57.9M paid by Medicare.
No Medicare fee schedule in our holdings sets a single national rate for 99442. What we can show honestly is what Medicare actually paid for it in 2024, from the public claims data.
What Medicare actually paid per service in 2024, on average: $60.68 (observed payment across all settings and modifiers — not a fee-schedule rate).
The top 5 billers nationally, ranked by 2024 Medicare service volume.
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Services | Est. Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tai Wu, MD | Internal Medicine | San Gabriel, CA | 5,171 | $383K |
| 2 | Daniel Gonzalez, DO | General Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | 4,505 | $291K |
| 3 | Cheryl Blaivas, PA | Physician Assistant | Central Islip, NY | 4,482 | $190K |
| 4 | Jessica Sacks, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Schenectady, NY | 3,700 | $163K |
| 5 | Jennifer Mastropietro, NP | Nurse Practitioner | East Syracuse, NY | 3,660 | $168K |
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