Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99203 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

New patient office visit, about 30 minutes in Lubbock, TX — inpatient

In Lubbock, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 30 minutes as an inpatient: from $87.36 to $508.08, with a median of $297.72. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 99203, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$87.36Methodist Hospital Levelland
Median$297.72half pay less
Highest$508.08in this market
Difference5.8×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 Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $87.36Highest $508.08

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX HC PR 99203 OFFICE OUTPATIENT NEW RHC $87.36 $208.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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University Medical Center Lubbock, TX Noncdm Charge Record $508.08 $508.08 Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $87.36, median $297.72, highest $508.08 — a 5.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $297.72 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.