Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99202 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

New patient visit, 15 min cost in Lafayette, LA — inpatient

In Lafayette, LA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for new patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes as an inpatient: from $32.13 to $98.40, with a median of $68.85. The lowest listed price is at Lafayette General Medical Center — $36.72 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $54.94 at 40 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 99202, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$32.13Lafayette General Medical Center
Median$68.85half pay less
Highest$98.40in this market
Difference3.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lafayette, LA.

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Lowest $32.13Highest $98.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lafayette General Medical Center lowest Lafayette, LA · (337) 289-7991 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $32.13 $153.00 — 79% —
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Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette, LA · (337) 261-6000 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $39.52 $152.00 — 74% —
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Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan, LA · (337) 643-8300 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $68.85 $153.00 — 55% —
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Acadia General Hospital Crowley, LA · (337) 783-3222 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $83.49 $363.00 — 77% —
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Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge, LA · (337) 332-2178 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $98.40 $328.00 — 70% —
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Inpatient: lowest $32.13, median $68.85, highest $98.40 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $59.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is the shortest office or outpatient visit for a new patient, with straightforward decision making or at least 15 minutes of total clinician time on the visit date. It is used for simple problems, such as a minor rash or a single uncomplicated question.

What the price covers

The price covers the clinician's visit. Lab tests, X-rays, procedures and any hospital facility fee at a hospital-owned clinic are billed separately.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 99202 ($130.65). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Acadian Medical Center Eunice, LABENZOC GEL 10% 3.5G $6.15 file
Acadian Medical Center Eunice, LAOFFICE O/P NEW SF 15 MIN $6.15 file