New patient visit, 15 min cost in Waterbury, CT — inpatient
In Waterbury, CT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for new patient office visit, straightforward problem or 15+ minutes as an inpatient: from $72.23 to $189.00, with a median of $130.62. The lowest listed price is at UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital — $58.39 less than the median here. Across Connecticut, the median is $120.00 at 13 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 99202, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and May 13, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Waterbury, CT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital lowest Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 Visit Level I | $72.23 | $144.45 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 ACC E&M New Pt. Level 1 | $72.33 | $144.66 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 ACC E&M New Patient Level 1 | $72.33 | $144.66 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 ACC E&M New Patient Level 2 | $100.15 | $200.30 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 ACC E&M New Pt. Level 2 | $100.15 | $200.30 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 Visit Level II | $100.15 | $200.30 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 BCE ONLY-CHRG - CHF New Patient-Level 1 | $118.29 | $236.57 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 Level 1 | $185.94 | $371.88 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 Level 2 | $185.94 | $371.88 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 BCE ONLY-CHRG - CHF New Patient-Level 2 | $186.95 | $373.90 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 709-6020 PR Visit Office Outpatient New Straightforward | $189.00 | $189.00 | $26.20–$189.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $72.23, median $130.62, highest $189.00 — a 2.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $86.12 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.