Pr hospital ip/obs care initial straightforward or low level per day cost at US hospitals
PR Hospital IP/Obs Care Initial Straightforward or Low Level per Day · CPT 99221
$14.35
lowest cash price
$180.05
national median
$751.96
highest cash price
150
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $14.35–$751.96 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($383.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($81.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $325.26 | $414.96 | $638.04 |
| Arizona | 2 | $130.26 | $130.26 | $142.47 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $61.90 | $156.00 | $163.80 |
| California | 16 | $14.35 | $38.00 | $191.81 |
| Colorado | 7 | $145.43 | $145.43 | $145.43 |
| Florida | 49 | $423.80 | $423.80 | $423.80 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $64.96 | $64.96 | $64.96 |
| Illinois | 23 | $181.60 | $201.60 | $347.40 |
| Indiana | 17 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $266.40 |
| Iowa | 28 | $133.44 | $181.60 | $277.00 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 5 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
| Louisiana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $217.25 | $284.75 | $383.60 |
| Michigan | 19 | $81.76 | $108.14 | $108.14 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $79.36 | $79.36 | $79.36 |
| Missouri | 7 | $84.75 | $137.15 | $170.30 |
| Montana | 2 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $183.20 |
| Nebraska | 4 | $123.67 | $124.38 | $236.30 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $523.75 | $523.75 | $523.75 |
| New Jersey | 14 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $135.00 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | 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 | $91.50 | $423.80 | $423.80 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $128.00 | $182.00 | $277.00 |
| Oregon | 9 | $105.12 | $236.25 | $309.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $123.00 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | $28.06 | $28.06 | $141.75 |
| Texas | 63 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 15 | $78.00 | $134.68 | $169.40 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $86.50 | $91.00 | $289.50 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | $196.65 | $205.77 | $751.96 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $109.62 | $154.75 | $168.48 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $134.68 | not published |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $135.00 | $300.82 – $300.82 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $136.22 | $37.25 – $146.02 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $136.40 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $137.15 | $73.41 – $133.70 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $138.40 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $140.00 | not published |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $141.75 | $83.25 – $166.50 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $142.47 | $72.22 – $182.40 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $144.80 | not published |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $145.43 | $87.65 – $201.76 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $151.90 | $165.51 – $165.51 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $151.98 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $154.05 | $73.41 – $122.26 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $154.75 | $99.84 – $201.76 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $156.00 | $69.82 – $113.02 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $156.00 | $73.41 – $156.08 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $156.00 | $71.29 – $113.02 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $163.80 | $73.41 – $159.62 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $168.48 | $99.84 – $201.76 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $169.40 | not published |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $169.40 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $170.30 | $75.05 – $112.33 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $180.05 | $70.59 – $118.73 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $180.05 | $70.59 – $118.73 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $180.05 | $104.71 – $311.79 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $208.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $181.60 | $59.02 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $181.60 | $74.73 – $167.73 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $182.00 | $70.59 – $118.73 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $182.00 | $70.59 – $118.73 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $182.00 | $70.59 – $118.73 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $183.20 | not published |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $185.40 | not published |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $190.80 | not published |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $191.81 | $61.11 – $282.24 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $192.00 | not published |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $196.65 | $86.18 – $221.19 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $201.60 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $201.60 | $309.12 – $336.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $201.60 | $245.28 – $2,679.00 |