New patient office visit, about 45 minutes in Rock Rapids, IA — inpatient
In Rock Rapids, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for New patient office visit, about 45 minutes as an inpatient: from $232.80 to $789.58, with a median of $511.19.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99204, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Rock Rapids, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Merrill Pioneer lowest Rock Rapids, IA | $232.80 | $240.00 | 3% | — source file |
| Avera Merrill Pioneer Rock Rapids, IA | $789.58 | $814.00 | 3% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $232.80, median $511.19, highest $789.58 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $511.19 — 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.