How Much Does Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes Cost on Medicare?

Based on the data, CPT 99306 shows a 1.4x variation in pricing across states — relatively consistent by Medicare standards.

Medicare's fee schedule attempts to standardize pricing, though some variation is expected due to geographic cost-of-living adjustments and practice expense differences.

This analysis is based on publicly available CMS data and does not account for patient complexity, comorbidities, or facility-specific factors that may justify pricing differences.