S
Scribeable
Pricing
Sign In
HomeProceduresCPT 99215
CPT 99215

Office Visit - Established Patient - High Complexity

40+ minutes
2.80 work RVU
3 requirements

Documentation Requirements

  1. 1Comprehensive history of present illness
  2. 2Highly complex problem assessment
  3. 3High risk treatment or decision making

Billing Tips

  • •Document 1+ chronic illness with severe exacerbation OR acute illness threatening life/function
  • •Extensive data review or independent interpretation
  • •Time-based: 40-54 total minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

When is 99215 appropriate?

99215 is appropriate for patients with acute/chronic illnesses posing threat to life or function, or requiring high risk treatment decisions. Examples: cancer treatment planning, unstable heart failure, acute respiratory failure.

Automate Office Visit Level 5 Documentation

Scribeable captures all required elements for CPT 99215 from your patient conversation. Generate compliant notes from the conversation itself.

Common Diagnoses

C34.90I50.23J96.01E11.65

Related Specialties

internal medicinecardiologyoncologypulmonology

Related Procedures

CPT 992131.30 work RVU

Office Visit Level 3

CPT 992141.92 work RVU

Office Visit Level 4

CPT 992031.60 work RVU

New Patient Level 3

CPT 992042.60 work RVU

New Patient Level 4

CPT 99215: Office Visit - Established Patient - High Complexity

Documentation Requirements

  1. Comprehensive history of present illness
  2. Highly complex problem assessment
  3. High risk treatment or decision making

Billing Tips

  • Document 1+ chronic illness with severe exacerbation OR acute illness threatening life/function
  • Extensive data review or independent interpretation
  • Time-based: 40-54 total minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

When is 99215 appropriate?

99215 is appropriate for patients with acute/chronic illnesses posing threat to life or function, or requiring high risk treatment decisions. Examples: cancer treatment planning, unstable heart failure, acute respiratory failure.

Related Procedures

  • CPT 99213: Office Visit Level 3
  • CPT 99214: Office Visit Level 4
  • CPT 99203: New Patient Level 3
  • CPT 99204: New Patient Level 4

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Cardiology
  • View all →

Compare

  • vs Dragon Copilot
  • vs DeepScribe
  • vs Abridge
  • vs Suki
  • View all →

Clinical Content

  • Medical Conditions
  • Hypertension
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • CPT Codes
  • EHR Integrations
  • Locations by State

Resources

  • Documentation
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • Security & HIPAA
  • Support

Getting Started

  • Pricing
  • Download App
  • ROI Calculator
  • Contact Sales
S
Scribeable

Clinician-owned software for the doctor who still wants to be a doctor. Portable across every job you’ll ever have.

Product

  • Features
  • Pricing
  • Rounding Mode
  • Founding Physician
  • Group Practices
  • Health Systems & Hospitals

Company

  • About
  • Trust & Compliance
  • Security
  • Blog
  • Contact

Compare

  • vs Dragon Copilot
  • vs Abridge
  • vs Heidi
  • Alternatives
  • All Comparisons

Resources

  • Documentation
  • Support
  • Specialties
  • Calculator Registry
  • Status

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • BAA
  • Legal Hub
All pages →

Product

  • Features
  • Pricing
  • Rounding Mode
  • Founding Physician
  • Security
  • Documentation
  • EHR Integrations
  • Solutions

Who it's for

  • Primary Care
  • Psychiatry
  • Hospitalist Groups
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Concierge & DPC
  • Solo Providers
  • Residents & Students
  • Group Practices
  • Telehealth
  • Health Systems & Hospitals

Capabilities

  • Rounding Mode
  • Referral Letters
  • Clinical Calculators
  • After Visit Summaries
  • Document Generation
  • Quality Reporting
  • HCC Coding
  • Template Marketplace

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Cardiology
  • Urgent Care
  • All Specialties

Compare

  • vs Dragon Copilot
  • vs Nabla
  • vs Abridge
  • vs DeepScribe
  • vs Suki
  • vs Heidi
  • Note Quality
  • Alternatives
  • All Comparisons

Guides

  • AI Scribe Pricing
  • Best AI Scribe 2027
  • Ambient Documentation Guide
  • AI Scribe for Doctors
  • Pricing Transparency Index
  • ROI Calculator

Company

  • About
  • Our Mission
  • The Scribeable Method
  • Trust & Compliance
  • Transparency
  • Case Studies
  • Reviews
  • Scribeable EMR (concept)
  • Contact

Resources

  • Support
  • FAQ
  • Blog
  • Clinical Calculator Registry
  • Conditions
  • Procedures
  • Locations by State
  • Status

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • BAA
  • DPA
  • Medical Disclaimer
  • Legal Hub

HIPAA

Safeguards

SOC 2 readiness

In progress, no report yet

BAA

Every plan, and the trial

AES-256

Encryption

MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: Scribeable is a documentation tool, not a medical device. All AI-generated content must be reviewed and approved by licensed healthcare providers before use in patient care. Scribeable does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. See full Medical Disclaimer.

© 2026 Scribeable LLC All rights reserved.

US-Based Servers·GDPR and CCPA rights: see our Privacy Policy·Your Privacy Choices·