Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99204 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

New patient office visit, about 45 minutes in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — inpatient

In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, 4 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 45 minutes as an inpatient: from $118.16 to $1,549.50, with a median of $411.75. The lowest listed price is at Henry Ford Health.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 99204, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 7, 2026 and Apr 8, 2026.

Lowest$118.16Henry Ford Health
Median$411.75half pay less
Highest$1,549.50in this market
Difference13.1×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 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.

median
Lowest $118.16Highest $1,549.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Henry Ford Health lowest Detroit, MI PROF-NP COMPRE/MOD COMP 99204 $118.16 $211.00 44%
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Henry Ford Health Warren, MI PROF-NP COMPRE/MOD COMP 99204 $118.16 $211.00 44%
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Henry Ford Health Detroit, MI NEW PT COMP/MOD SVC $118.16 $211.00 44%
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VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Inc Detroit, MI E&M-NEW PATIENT-LVL IV $378.75 $505.00 25% Apr 7, 2026
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VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Inc Detroit, MI F OFF VST NEW PT MOD COMPLEX $444.75 $593.00 25% Apr 7, 2026
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VHS Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI E&M-NEW PATIENT-LVL IV $453.75 $605.00 25% Apr 8, 2026
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VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Inc Detroit, MI FACLTY NEW PAT LEVEL 4 $517.50 $690.00 25% Apr 7, 2026
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VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Inc Detroit, MI OFFICE VST NEW PT MOD COMPLEX $1,549.50 $2,066.00 25% Apr 7, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $118.16, median $411.75, highest $1,549.50 — a 13.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 13 facilities here, median $167.85 — 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 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.