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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $298.65 | not published |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $299.88 | $21.40 – $600.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $302.25 | $145.26 – $151.08 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $304.59 | $85.80 – $267.43 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $304.92 | $79.28 – $617.10 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $304.92 | $79.28 – $617.10 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $304.92 | $123.42 – $617.10 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $304.92 | $79.28 – $617.10 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $304.92 | $79.28 – $617.10 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $304.92 | $79.28 – $617.10 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $307.20 | $24.38 – $203.98 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $307.44 | $14.47 – $854.00 |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $307.80 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $307.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $310.80 | $151.59 – $212.22 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $312.22 | $175.28 – $1,387.00 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $313.26 | $177.67 – $1,387.00 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $313.95 | $146.61 – $152.48 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $313.95 | not published |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $314.00 | $183.18 – $509.03 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $602.56 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $338.94 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $362.99 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $70.09 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $70.09 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $314.96 | $46.32 – $46.32 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $315.50 | $38.04 – $1,613.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $316.00 | $16.71 – $410.06 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $317.60 | $37.65 – $201.40 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $318.08 | $57.60 – $386.00 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $318.90 | $21.37 – $1,387.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $320.96 | $79.28 – $511.36 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $321.00 | $25.91 – $131.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $321.00 | $19.25 – $154.09 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $321.75 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $322.80 | not published |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $323.00 | $52.50 – $741.78 |