Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99205 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

New patient office visit, about 60 minutes in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — inpatient

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 60 minutes as an inpatient: from $72.00 to $1,589.36, with a median of $328.60. The lowest listed price is at Regents of the University of California at Irvine Hospital.

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 3 cities for code 99205, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 26, 2025 and Jul 27, 2026.

Lowest$72.00Regents of the University of California at Irvine Hospital
Median$328.60half pay less
Highest$1,589.36in this market
Difference22.1×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 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.

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Lowest $72.00Highest $1,589.36

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Regents of the University of California at Irvine Hospital lowest Orange, CA HB OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW HIGH MDM 60 MINUTES $72.00 $180.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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UCI Health - Placentia Linda Orange, CA E&M-NEW PATIENT-LVL V $72.00 $180.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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UCI Health - Los Alamitos Orange, CA E&M-NEW PATIENT-LVL V $72.00 $180.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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UCI Health - Fountain Valley Orange, CA E&M-NEW PATIENT-LVL V $72.00 $180.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Regents of the University of California at Irvine Hospital Orange, CA HB OFFICE/OUTPATIENT NEW HIGH MDM 60 MINUTES $223.20 $558.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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USC Arcadia Hospital Arcadia, CA COMPREHENSIVE PHYSICAL $228.20 $652.00 65% Jul 27, 2026
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Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles, CA E+M-New Patient-Lvl V $429.00 $429.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA 60 min new pt visit $648.00 $648.00 Mar 19, 2026
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Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA NEW VISIT 60 MIN HIGH $656.00 $656.00 Mar 19, 2026
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USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles, CA E+M-New Patient-Lvl V $743.75 $743.75 Apr 1, 2026
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Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA ET NEW PT LEVEL 5-OP $1,477.00 $1,477.00 Mar 19, 2026
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA HB NEW PATIENT, LEVEL 5 $1,589.36 $2,445.17 35% Nov 26, 2025
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Inpatient: lowest $72.00, median $328.60, highest $1,589.36 — a 22.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $429.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.