Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99213 Outpatient

Returning patient visit, 20 min cost in Lubbock, TX

In Lubbock, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes: from $70.14 to $413.55, with a median of $241.85. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $171.71 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $204.50 at 56 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 99213, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$70.14Methodist Hospital Levelland
Median$241.85half pay less
Highest$413.55in this market
Difference5.9×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 Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $70.14Highest $413.55

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC PR 99213 OFFICE OUTPATIENT VISIT RHC $70.14 $167.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Noncdm Charge Record $413.55 $413.55 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $70.14, median $241.85, highest $413.55 — a 5.9× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $241.85. 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 returning patient with low complexity decision making, or at least 20 minutes of total clinician time on the visit date. It is one of the most common visit codes, used for things like a stable chronic condition or an acute problem such as an infection.

What the price covers

The price covers the clinician's visit. Lab tests, X-rays, procedures and any hospital facility fee at a hospital-owned clinic are billed separately.