ER Visit (level 2) cost at US hospitals
Emergency department visit, low severity · CPT 99282
$47.25
lowest cash price
$463.00
national median
$4,619.77
highest cash price
874
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $47.25–$4,619.77 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($351.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($638.79)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $454.74 | $788.58 | $925.08 |
| Arizona | 22 | $240.59 | $375.94 | $745.71 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $98.25 | $558.35 | $917.00 |
| California | 90 | $131.40 | $724.42 | $1,162.34 |
| Colorado | 17 | $243.37 | $638.79 | $1,828.74 |
| Florida | 78 | $491.18 | $887.90 | $4,619.77 |
| Georgia | 25 | $341.25 | $847.04 | $1,900.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $641.25 |
| Illinois | 50 | $205.00 | $380.00 | $757.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | $245.38 | $525.00 | $1,096.07 |
| Iowa | 31 | $216.00 | $419.48 | $1,384.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $157.60 | $754.62 | $2,651.83 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $143.40 | $360.31 | $1,096.07 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $158.08 | $158.08 | $158.08 |
| Maine | 7 | $248.35 | $351.30 | $488.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $195.60 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $211.13 | $563.00 | $911.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $172.90 | $372.00 | $504.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $103.92 | $135.00 | $265.60 |
| Missouri | 21 | $47.25 | $559.35 | $1,636.81 |
| Montana | 2 | $356.80 | $356.80 | $372.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $268.00 | $304.92 | $382.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $256.87 | $315.50 | $440.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $660.25 | $660.25 | $660.25 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $173.07 | $258.14 | $458.80 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $372.96 | $372.96 | $372.96 |
| New York | 23 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $2,113.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $168.00 | $328.58 | $717.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $395.20 | $395.20 | $503.20 |
| Ohio | 57 | $180.50 | $535.20 | $1,218.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $59.00 | $403.00 | $892.38 |
| Oregon | 13 | $139.86 | $826.50 | $943.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $151.20 | $562.40 | $923.20 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $398.40 | $513.50 | $598.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $431.20 | $494.40 | $510.40 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $92.46 | $169.94 | $573.00 |
| Texas | 108 | $174.45 | $469.39 | $2,282.72 |
| Virginia | 33 | $92.46 | $284.00 | $1,398.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $212.80 | $384.00 | $604.00 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $142.00 | $291.00 | $769.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $208.56 | $457.92 | $719.99 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $332.68 | $365.45 | $497.70 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $47.25 | $29.75 – $63.00 |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $59.00 | $50.70 – $57.24 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $92.46 | $402.00 – $402.00 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $92.46 | $320.12 – $402.00 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $92.46 | $402.00 – $402.00 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $92.46 | $402.00 – $402.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $94.35 | $145.66 – $349.58 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $94.35 | $139.41 – $303.91 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $94.35 | $105.88 – $312.35 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $94.35 | $139.31 – $303.69 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $94.35 | $145.66 – $349.58 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $94.35 | $139.31 – $334.34 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $94.35 | $143.28 – $312.35 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $94.35 | $149.81 – $326.59 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $94.35 | $149.81 – $359.55 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $94.35 | $149.81 – $326.59 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $94.35 | $149.81 – $326.59 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $94.35 | $139.31 – $303.69 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $98.25 | $52.53 – $290.02 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $103.92 | $135.42 – $394.97 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $105.78 | $138.58 – $141.35 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $110.86 | $138.31 – $403.40 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $110.96 | $51.00 – $291.84 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $116.10 | $138.58 – $141.35 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $126.00 | $138.82 – $289.20 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $131.00 | $139.21 – $406.03 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $131.40 | $34.97 – $444.34 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $135.00 | $139.06 – $405.58 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $137.55 | $139.21 – $290.02 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $139.86 | $39.30 – $92.25 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $142.00 | not published |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $143.40 | $84.09 – $84.09 |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $143.40 | $125.00 – $125.00 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $144.00 | $50.00 – $91.56 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $146.08 | $143.40 – $325.91 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $147.90 | $19.20 – $152.00 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $149.24 | $158.36 – $161.53 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $150.00 | $108.55 – $108.55 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $150.65 | $33.01 – $289.20 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $151.20 | $36.28 – $177.91 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $152.04 | $24.38 – $304.00 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $152.40 | $125.00 – $145.44 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $152.40 | $99.69 – $99.69 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $157.60 | $16.71 – $366.79 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $158.08 | $147.63 – $781.00 |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $158.40 | $32.17 – $682.68 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $158.40 | $125.00 – $128.70 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $164.08 | $149.20 – $527.40 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $168.00 | $146.76 – $149.70 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $169.94 | $149.20 – $527.40 |