Observation/inpatient hospital care hi severity 99236 cost at US hospitals
Observation/Inpatient Hospital Care Hi Severity 99236 · CPT 99236
$36.40
lowest cash price
$390.40
national median
$1,358.76
highest cash price
114
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $36.40–$1,358.76 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($611.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($346.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $685.62 | $969.54 | $1,358.76 |
| Arizona | 2 | $277.55 | $277.55 | $323.52 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $137.03 | $137.03 | $605.80 |
| California | 12 | $36.40 | $95.76 | $390.95 |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 49 | $1,118.00 | $1,118.00 | $1,118.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $164.16 | $164.16 | $164.16 |
| Illinois | 19 | $390.40 | $438.60 | $584.40 |
| Indiana | 16 | $121.80 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
| Iowa | 22 | $285.60 | $390.40 | $519.00 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $220.80 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $449.20 | $569.30 | $686.20 |
| Michigan | 18 | $271.54 | $271.54 | $271.54 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $204.80 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
| Missouri | 6 | $252.00 | $562.10 | $697.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $304.00 | $304.00 | $348.80 |
| Nebraska | 4 | $241.09 | $493.85 | $505.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $706.95 | $706.95 | $706.95 |
| New Jersey | 20 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 23 | $252.00 | $1,118.00 | $1,118.00 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $245.00 | $707.85 | $990.00 |
| Oregon | 4 | $264.48 | $548.37 | $592.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $346.20 | $346.20 | $346.20 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 19 | $95.68 | $114.75 | $114.75 |
| Texas | 63 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 1 | $114.75 | $114.75 | $114.75 |
| Washington | 9 | $357.24 | $426.30 | $426.30 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $218.00 | $227.50 | $348.80 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | $435.48 | $466.83 | $670.40 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $224.66 | $224.66 | $330.34 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $697.45 | $116.08 – $378.00 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $706.95 | $196.50 – $418.21 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $707.85 | $184.31 – $194.85 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $707.85 | $184.31 – $194.85 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $707.85 | $184.31 – $297.71 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $969.54 | not published |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $990.00 | $180.81 – $189.84 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,118.00 | $1.10 – $1,548.00 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,118.00 | $1.10 – $1,548.00 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,118.00 | $100.61 – $1,720.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,118.00 | $157.54 – $1,720.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,118.00 | $50.00 – $1,720.00 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,118.00 | $1.10 – $1,548.00 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $1,358.76 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $237.65 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $250.80 – $256.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $250.80 – $256.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $241.30 – $246.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $237.65 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $232.75 – $245.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $232.75 – $237.65 |