Preventive · CMS status N
99387
Init pm e/m new pat 65+ yrs
Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation, new patient, age 65+.
Work RVU
2.50
2026 Medicare pays
$168.67
National GPCI · non-facility · CF $33.4009
RVU anatomyWork 2.50 + Practice 2.39 + Malpractice 0.16 = 5.05 total
Work (your effort)Practice expenseMalpractice
When to use it
Commercial annual physical for a new patient age 65+.
Full guidance
Note: most 65+ patients have Medicare — use G0438 instead.
Documentation checklist
- ✓Comprehensive history and exam.
- ✓Functional and cognitive screening.
- ✓Falls risk, polypharmacy, advance care planning topics.
- ✓Immunization review.
Common pitfalls
- !Medicare doesn't pay 99387 — use G0438 for the initial AWV.
Common modifiers
2533
Common ICD-10 pairings
Z00.00
Pairs well with
Educational reference, not billing or legal advice. Verify against your payer contracts and your compliance team before submission.