Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99202 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

New patient visit, 15 min cost in Butler, AL — inpatient

In Butler, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for new patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes as an inpatient: from $196.84 to $196.84, with a median of $196.84. Across Alabama, the median is $128.00 at 28 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99202, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$196.84Ochsner Choctaw General
Median$196.84half pay less
Highest$196.84in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner Choctaw General Butler, AL · (205) 459-9100 HC OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT, NEW, LEVL II, 15-29 MIN $196.84 $259.00 — 24% —
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Inpatient: lowest $196.84, median $196.84, highest $196.84.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $196.84 — 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.