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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $668.00 | $43.75 – $273.75 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $671.44 | $34.97 – $1,207.36 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $674.64 | $14.41 – $152.57 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $674.98 | $88.87 – $872.25 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $678.22 | $88.87 – $872.25 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $679.19 | $72.99 – $872.25 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $681.00 | $155.61 – $389.02 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $685.82 | $34.97 – $1,754.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $696.96 | $24.38 – $60.03 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $698.00 | $38.44 – $235.31 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $698.75 | $179.53 – $967.50 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $698.75 | $185.98 – $967.50 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $698.75 | $160.34 – $967.50 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $699.60 | not published |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $708.96 | $167.86 – $365.34 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $710.45 | $56.32 – $983.70 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $710.45 | $1.10 – $983.70 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $710.45 | $1.10 – $983.70 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $710.45 | $58.51 – $983.70 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $710.45 | $59.95 – $983.70 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $710.45 | $53.61 – $983.70 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $710.45 | $58.67 – $983.70 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $710.45 | $91.53 – $983.70 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $710.45 | $52.93 – $983.70 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $710.45 | $54.91 – $983.70 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $710.45 | $1.10 – $983.70 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $710.45 | $62.46 – $983.70 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $717.00 | $146.76 – $366.46 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $717.60 | $148.05 – $148.05 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $717.60 | $148.05 – $148.05 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $717.60 | $148.05 – $148.05 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $717.60 | $151.29 – $151.29 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $719.60 | $88.87 – $872.25 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $719.99 | $12.65 – $39.86 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $724.42 | $34.97 – $2,020.48 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $300.78 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $616.98 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $300.78 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $300.78 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $300.78 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $308.49 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $728.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $728.50 | $154.24 – $300.78 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $729.75 | not published |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $733.48 | $152.33 – $305.16 |