Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99205 Outpatient

New patient office visit, about 60 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 60 minutes: from $126.71 to $835.87, with a median of $336.00. The lowest listed price is at Harris Health.

Cash prices at 13 facilities across 9 cities for code 99205, 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.

Lowest$126.71Harris Health
Median$336.00half pay less
Highest$835.87in this market
Difference6.6×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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.

median
Lowest $126.71Highest $835.87

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Harris Health lowest Houston, TX ECHG TITLE V - NEW PT - COMPRE EXAM, HIGH COMPLEX DECISION-MAKING (60 MIN) $126.71 $153.00 17%
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Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX ECHG TITLE V - NEW PT - COMPRE EXAM, HIGH COMPLEX DECISION-MAKING (60 MIN) $126.71 $153.00 17%
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Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX HC E&M VISIT NEW HI 60 MINS $336.00 $672.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 5 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE $369.84 $552.00 33% Mar 5, 2026
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Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 5 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE $369.84 $552.00 33% Mar 5, 2026
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Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC NEW OP VISIT LVL 5 - ROOM, STAFF, AND SUPPLY CHARGE $369.84 $552.00 33% Mar 5, 2026
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Shriners Childrens Texas Galveston, TX NEW PATIENT OFFICE OR OTHER OUTPATIENT VISIT; 60-74 MINUTES $526.10 $526.10
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Shriners Childrens Texas Galveston, TX OFFICE O/P NEW HI 60 MIN $835.87 $835.87
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Outpatient: lowest $126.71, median $336.00, highest $835.87 — a 6.6× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $336.00. 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 the highest-level office or outpatient visit for a new patient, with high complexity decision making or at least 60 minutes of total time on the visit date. It is used for serious or complicated problems.

What the price covers

The price covers the clinician's visit. Tests, procedures and any hospital facility fee are billed separately; very long visits can add a prolonged-service code.