New patient office visit, about 30 minutes in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, 13 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 30 minutes: from $126.71 to $378.74, with a median of $272.00. The lowest listed price is at Harris Health.
Cash prices at 13 facilities across 9 cities for code 99203, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 5, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Health lowest Taub Loop Houston, TX ECHG TITLE V - NEW PT - DETAILED EXAM, LOW COMPLEX DECISION-MAKING | $126.71 | $85.00 | -49% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX ECHG TITLE V - NEW PT - DETAILED EXAM, LOW COMPLEX DECISION-MAKING | $126.71 | $85.00 | -49% | — source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 3 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE | $203.68 | $304.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 3 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE | $203.68 | $304.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 3 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE | $203.68 | $304.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW LOW 30 MINS | $272.00 | $544.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens Texas Galveston, TX NEW PATIENT OFFICE OR OTHER OUTPATIENT VISIT; 30-44 MINUTES | $279.40 | $279.40 | — | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens Texas Galveston, TX OFFICE O/P NEW LOW 30 MIN | $378.74 | $378.74 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $126.71, median $272.00, highest $378.74 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $272.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This is an office or outpatient visit for a new patient with low complexity decision making, or at least 30 minutes of total time on the visit date. It is used for common problems that need a basic evaluation.
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.