πŸ“‹ Medical Procedure Code

99281

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT FOR THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT THAT MAY NOT REQUIRE THE PRESENCE OF A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Other Descriptions:
FACILITY USE-EMERGENCY ROOM, LEVEL 1
FACILITY USE-EMERGENCY ROOM, MED SCREENING
ER BRIEF SERVICE
ER LEVEL OF CARE-I
ER LEVEL OF CARE-I-WB
ER FAC LEVEL 1 W/PROCED M25
ED LVL I ADDL SERVICE M25
HC ED LVL I
EVALUATION MANAGEMENT 1
ER LEVEL I
ER VISIT,FOCUSED,PRO FEE
E AND M BRIEF
TRIAGE
HB MEDICAL VISIT FEE I - LEFT BEFORE EVAL
HB CPEP TRIAGE/SCREENING-LEVEL 1
LEVEL 1 ED W/ PROCEDURES 450
ER Facility Visit Level 1
ER VISIT LEVEL 1
EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT

Compare Hospital Prices Across the United States

This page shows the cost variations for procedure code across different hospitals in the United States. The data is compiled from hospital chargemaster files, which list the standard charges for medical procedures and services.

Why do prices vary? Hospital pricing can differ significantly based on location, facility type, and local market conditions. Use this data to understand price ranges and compare costs across states and hospitals.

Average
$493
Median
$309
Hospitals
2,255

πŸ—ΊοΈ Interactive Price Map

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πŸ“Š Average Prices by State

Click on any state to view individual hospital prices and detailed breakdowns.

State Average Price Number of Hospitals
West Virginia (WV)
6 hospitals
$108 6
Maryland (MD)
23 hospitals
$141 23
Maine (ME)
17 hospitals
$158 17
Oklahoma (OK)
55 hospitals
$199 55
North Dakota (ND)
12 hospitals
$205 12
Kentucky (KY)
53 hospitals
$206 53
Mississippi (MS)
16 hospitals
$211 16
North Carolina (NC)
64 hospitals
$217 64
New Mexico (NM)
14 hospitals
$217 14
Minnesota (MN)
46 hospitals
$226 46
Idaho (ID)
33 hospitals
$227 33
Louisiana (LA)
28 hospitals
$227 28
Nebraska (NE)
33 hospitals
$234 33
(VI)
1 hospitals
$241 1
Montana (MT)
21 hospitals
$242 21
Iowa (IA)
23 hospitals
$242 23
Wisconsin (WI)
55 hospitals
$250 55
Pennsylvania (PA)
11 hospitals
$250 11
District of Columbia (DC)
6 hospitals
$270 6
Vermont (VT)
11 hospitals
$272 11
Arkansas (AR)
26 hospitals
$272 26
Illinois (IL)
75 hospitals
$274 75
Wyoming (WY)
9 hospitals
$295 9
Indiana (IN)
62 hospitals
$332 62
Ohio (OH)
45 hospitals
$336 45
Delaware (DE)
2 hospitals
$346 2
Tennessee (TN)
60 hospitals
$347 60
South Dakota (SD)
40 hospitals
$347 40
South Carolina (SC)
40 hospitals
$359 40
Washington (WA)
70 hospitals
$362 70
Hawaii (HI)
16 hospitals
$365 16
Georgia (GA)
32 hospitals
$375 32
New Jersey (NJ)
11 hospitals
$410 11
Connecticut (CT)
13 hospitals
$420 13
Texas (TX)
201 hospitals
$429 201
Michigan (MI)
121 hospitals
$435 121
Rhode Island (RI)
5 hospitals
$461 5
Alaska (AK)
10 hospitals
$461 10
Arizona (AZ)
21 hospitals
$479 21
New Hampshire (NH)
8 hospitals
$483 8
Massachusetts (MA)
20 hospitals
$511 20
New York (NY)
30 hospitals
$528 30
Kansas (KS)
47 hospitals
$549 47
Virginia (VA)
32 hospitals
$593 32
Alabama (AL)
54 hospitals
$597 54
California (CA)
233 hospitals
$610 233
Colorado (CO)
19 hospitals
$682 19
Utah (UT)
33 hospitals
$697 33
Nevada (NV)
33 hospitals
$737 33
Missouri (MO)
26 hospitals
$777 26
Florida (FL)
299 hospitals
$1,018 299
Oregon (OR)
34 hospitals
$1,149 34

ℹ️ About This Data

The prices shown are from hospital chargemaster files, which represent the list prices hospitals charge before insurance negotiations or discounts. Your actual cost may be different depending on your insurance coverage, deductibles, and negotiated rates. Always check with your insurance provider and hospital for accurate cost estimates.


ChargemasterDB by Joseph Paul Cohen
A database of US hospital prices based on data made available by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS price transparancy rule 45 CFR Β§180.
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