Observation/inpatient hospital care mod severity 99235 cost at US hospitals
Observation/Inpatient Hospital Care Mod Severity 99235 · CPT 99235
$27.86
lowest cash price
$303.20
national median
$1,081.86
highest cash price
118
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $27.86–$1,081.86 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($480.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($280.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $535.08 | $770.64 | $1,081.86 |
| Arizona | 2 | $215.93 | $215.93 | $247.09 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $110.54 | $110.54 | $426.40 |
| California | 12 | $27.86 | $73.34 | $254.76 |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 49 | $842.40 | $842.40 | $842.40 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $126.08 | $126.08 | $126.08 |
| Illinois | 19 | $303.20 | $340.80 | $469.20 |
| Indiana | 16 | $93.00 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $223.20 | $303.20 | $404.00 |
| Kansas | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 4 | $184.80 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $342.90 | $441.30 | $532.30 |
| Michigan | 18 | $203.91 | $203.91 | $203.91 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $163.20 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Missouri | 10 | $198.00 | $392.15 | $443.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $304.80 |
| Nebraska | 4 | $187.34 | $385.95 | $395.25 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $569.70 | $569.70 | $569.70 |
| 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 | 15 | 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 | $187.00 | $842.40 | $842.40 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $193.00 | $482.30 | $726.00 |
| Oregon | 4 | $202.08 | $439.56 | $453.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $280.20 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 19 | $76.59 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
| Texas | 63 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 1 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
| Washington | 8 | $252.72 | $331.10 | $331.10 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $164.00 | $173.50 | $277.60 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | $350.55 | $366.51 | $538.40 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $174.57 | $174.57 | $256.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $277.60 | not published |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $280.20 | $129.45 – $373.60 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $302.90 | $135.68 – $466.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $302.90 | $176.15 – $524.53 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $302.90 | $156.03 – $466.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $348.68 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $303.20 | $98.54 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $303.20 | $144.97 – $308.81 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $304.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $324.60 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $331.10 | not published |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $331.10 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $340.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $340.80 | $522.56 – $568.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $340.80 | $414.64 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $340.80 | $568.00 – $2,970.16 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $342.90 | $155.96 – $319.93 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $345.00 | $181.72 – $181.72 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $350.55 | $168.35 – $370.93 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $366.51 | $168.35 – $370.93 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $385.95 | $99.61 – $446.40 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $386.55 | $155.96 – $319.93 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $390.60 | $283.65 – $629.71 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $392.15 | not published |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $395.25 | $99.61 – $526.48 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $404.00 | $91.16 – $335.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $404.00 | $91.16 – $487.06 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $404.00 | $91.16 – $335.00 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $404.00 | $91.16 – $335.00 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $404.00 | $100.54 – $335.00 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $421.74 | $156.48 – $352.08 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $426.40 | $141.78 – $265.24 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $431.40 | not published |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $439.56 | $140.37 – $357.75 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $441.30 | $150.49 – $319.93 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $443.95 | $79.94 – $187.10 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $453.00 | not published |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $453.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $469.20 | $181.72 – $181.72 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $471.90 | $136.32 – $229.28 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $471.90 | $136.32 – $229.28 |