Prolng ip/obs e/m ea 15 min cost at US hospitals
PROLNG IP/OBS E/M EA 15 MIN · CPT 99418
$31.20
lowest cash price
$74.40
national median
$231.40
highest cash price
46
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $31.20–$231.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($65.55) → Jun 1, 2026 ($231.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
| Arizona | 1 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| California | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 47 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
| Illinois | 11 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $74.40 |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $60.00 | $74.40 | $99.00 |
| Kansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $49.00 | $65.55 | $84.45 |
| Michigan | 14 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $76.80 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
| New Jersey | 20 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | 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 | 22 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 2 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 26 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 3 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | $46.74 | $46.74 | $123.20 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $62.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $31.20 | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $31.20 | not published |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $42.50 | $36.96 – $81.48 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $44.00 | $11.02 – $68.80 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $44.00 | $11.02 – $51.46 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $44.00 | $11.02 – $51.46 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $44.00 | $11.02 – $51.46 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $46.74 | $41.88 – $91.10 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $46.74 | $41.88 – $91.10 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $49.00 | $24.50 – $61.69 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $52.60 | $24.99 – $99.75 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $60.00 | not published |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $60.10 | $27.97 – $61.69 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $62.50 | $40.32 – $81.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $63.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $63.00 | $96.60 – $105.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $63.00 | $76.65 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $63.00 | $105.00 – $2,970.16 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $65.55 | $27.97 – $61.69 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $70.20 | $27.97 – $61.69 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $74.40 | $40.72 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $74.40 | $24.18 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $74.40 | $40.72 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $74.40 | $40.72 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $74.40 | $55.40 – $92.86 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $76.80 | $27.97 – $61.04 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $84.45 | $27.97 – $61.69 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $99.00 | $22.00 – $83.00 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $99.00 | $22.00 – $83.00 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $112.50 | not published |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $112.50 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $123.20 | $35.42 – $130.90 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $124.80 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $231.40 | $1.10 – $320.40 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $231.40 | $1.10 – $320.40 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $231.40 | $28.53 – $356.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $231.40 | $40.76 – $356.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $231.40 | $28.53 – $356.00 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $231.40 | $1.10 – $1,276,448.04 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $101.19 – $101.19 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $65.98 – $65.98 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $71.50 – $173.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $39.97 – $40.81 |