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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $536.36 – $536.36 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $536.36 – $536.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $472.75 – $472.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $29.93 – $182.00 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $468.97 – $468.97 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $468.97 – $468.97 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $389.70 – $389.70 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $177.99 – $177.99 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $472.75 – $472.75 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $383.25 – $620.60 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $234.70 – $740.93 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $127.95 – $276.78 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $155.63 – $331.59 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $234.70 – $344.92 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $331.59 – $428.06 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $155.63 – $452.12 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $155.63 – $400.55 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $383.25 – $758.12 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $419.46 – $791.49 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $550.11 – $550.11 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $550.11 – $550.11 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $201.13 – $201.13 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $550.11 – $550.11 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $127.95 – $276.78 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $278.67 – $278.67 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $451.77 – $451.77 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $271.85 – $271.85 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $167.31 – $713.43 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $167.31 – $713.43 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $370.45 – $410.86 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $29.93 – $182.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $92.63 – $92.63 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $243.41 – $244.65 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $140.73 – $253.31 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $29.93 – $182.00 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $62.46 – $72.33 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $54.91 – $63.58 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $92.63 – $92.63 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $92.63 – $107.09 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $52.93 – $61.29 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $147.11 – $353.90 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $661.85 – $661.85 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $278.67 – $278.67 |