List With Office Visit CPT Codes (New & Established Patients)

The CPT codes for office visits can be found in the CPT manual; under range CPT 99202 until 99205 for office visits of new patients. For office visits of established patients, you can use range 99211 to CPT code 99215. We also included CPT 99070 in case you need to bill extra supplies/materials for office visits and CPT code 99072 if extra staff and supplies were needed during a Public Health Emergency.

CPT Code 99070

Long description of CPT 99070: Supplies and materials [except spectacles] provided by the physician or other qualified health care professional over and above those usually included with the office visit or other services rendered [list drugs, trays, supplies, or materials provided].

Short description: Extra supplies/materials for office visit.

CPT Code 99072

Long description of CPT 99072: Additional supplies, materials, and clinical staff time over and above those usually included in an office visit or other non-facility service[s], when performed during a Public Health Emergency, as defined by law, due to respiratory-transmitted infectious disease.

Short description: Extra supplies and staff time for office visits during Public Health Emergency.

CPT Code 99202

Long description of CPT 99202: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 15-29 minutes of total time is spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 15-29 minute office visit for new patient evaluation and management.

CPT Code 99203

Long description of CPT 99203: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 30-44 minutes of total time is spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 30-44 minute office visit for new patient evaluation and management.

CPT Code 99204

Long description of CPT 99204 : Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 45-59 minutes of total time is spend on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 45-59 minute office visit for new patient evaluation and management.

CPT Code 99205

Long description of CPT 99205: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using time for code+ selection, 60-74 minutes of total time is spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 60-74 minute office visit for new patient evaluation and management.

CPT Code 99211

Long description of CPT 99211: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional

Short description: Short office visit for established patient management.

CPT Code 99212

Long description of CPT Code 99212 : Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 10-19 minutes of total time spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 10-19 minute office visit for established patient management.

CPT Code 99213

Long description of CPT 99213: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 20-29 minutes of total time is spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 20-29 minute office visit for established patient management.

CPT Code 99214

Long description of CPT 99214: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision-making. When using time for code selection, 30-39 minutes of total time is spend on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 30-39 minutes office visit for established patient management.

CPT Code 99215

Long description of CPT 99215: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using time for code selection, 40-54 minutes of total time is spent on the date of the encounter.

Short description: 40-54 minutes office visit for established patient management .

Resources

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes-range/99211-99215/

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes-range/99202-99205/

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes/99070

https://www.aapc.com/codes/cpt-codes/99072