New patient office visit, about 45 minutes in Akron, OH
In Akron, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 45 minutes: from $90.00 to $676.00, with a median of $191.25. The lowest listed price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 99204, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 19, 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 Akron, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron lowest Akron, OH HB OFFICE/OUTPT VISIT,NEW,LEVL IV | $90.00 | $120.00 | 25% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW MODERATE MDM 45-59 MINUTES | $113.10 | $174.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT NEW | $113.75 | $175.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center LLC Fairlawn, OH New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | $191.25 | $255.00 | 25% | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OH PR OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW MODERATE MDM 45 MINUTES | $209.40 | $349.00 | 40% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW MODERATE MDM 45 MINUTES | $676.00 | $1,040.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH OD NEW ONLINE E&M LEVEL 4 | $676.00 | $1,040.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $90.00, median $191.25, highest $676.00 — a 7.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $113.10. 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 moderate complexity decision making, or at least 45 minutes of total time on the visit date. It is often used for new problems with several possible causes or chronic conditions.
What the price covers
The price covers the clinician's visit. Tests, procedures and any hospital facility fee at a hospital-owned clinic are billed separately.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 99204 ($225.55). 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.
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OHNEW PATIENT VISIT LEVEL 4 | $16.25 | file |