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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacotherapy. 2016 Mar 18;36(4):374–384. doi: 10.1002/phar.1727

Table 4.

Time Spent Caring for Patients Face-to-Face with Intervention Pharmacists

Variable Initial Patient Encounter Follow-up Encounters
No. of encounters 390 2,421
CPT codes 99605 + 99607 99606 + 99607
Time spent face-to-face with patients 5,850 minutes (CPT code 99605) + 7,110 minutes (CPT code 99607) 36,315 minutes (CPT code 99606) + 31,305 minutes (CPT code 99607)
  Subtotal 12,960 minutes (216 hours) 67,620 minutes (1,127 hours)

Total time spent face-to-face with patients = 80,580 minutes (1,343 hours), or 3.44 hours/patient.

CPT = Current Procedural Terminology.