Question 1

How much does Initial hospital care, high complexity cost in Washington?

Accepted Answer

Across 3 Washington hospitals, the negotiated rate for Initial hospital care, high complexity (CPT 99223) ranges from $79.97 to $582.72, with a median of $184.55. Cash-pay patients typically pay $192.6.

Question 2

Which Washington hospital is cheapest for Initial hospital care, high complexity?

Accepted Answer

East Adams Rural Hospital in Ritzville has the lowest negotiated median for Initial hospital care, high complexity in Washington at $141.71. See the full hospital comparison, sorted cheapest first, below.

Payer	Hospitals	Rates	Median rate
Aetna	3	4	$170.86
Kaiser Permanente	2	4	$283.36
Humana	2	3	$168.19
Molina	2	5	$285.79
Multiplan	2	3	$157.72
chp [6000]	1	1	$123.83
chp advantage [4001]	1	2	$196.49
Cigna	1	2	$365.43
community health network of wa [1055]	1	2	$290.8
coordinated care [6007]	1	1	$123.33
first choice [8009]	1	2	$365.43
first choice generic [8999]	1	2	$365.43
First Health	1	2	$365.43
GEHA	1	1	$184.55
the health plan	1	1	$130.48
Ambetter	1	2	$338.79
Medicare Advantage	1	4	$171.34
mega life [8005]	1	2	$365.43
mid west natl life [8006]	1	2	$365.43
UnitedHealthcare	1	4	$180.3
wellpoint [6009]	1	2	$158.35
mutual of omaha [8007]	1	2	$365.43
mva farmers [1026]	1	1	$196.85
mva progressive [1027]	1	2	$389.79
mva state farm [1028]	1	2	$389.79
pacific source [8008]	1	2	$365.43
pacific source administrators [8010]	1	2	$365.43
ameriben [8000]	1	2	$365.43
asuris truadvantage [4011]	1	2	$171.34
Blue Cross Blue Shield	1	12	$251.5

Hospital	City	Negotiated median	Cash rate	Gross charge
East Adams Rural Hospital	Ritzville	$141.71	$192.6	$321
Wenatchee Valley Hospital	Wenatchee	$190.52	$365.42	$406.03
Valley Medical Center	Renton	$206.77	—	$547

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