Returning patient visit, 40 min cost in Anchorage, AK — inpatient
In Anchorage, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes as an inpatient: from $497.64 to $497.64, with a median of $497.64. Across Alaska, the median is $527.82 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99215, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage, AK · (907) 562-2211 HC PR 99215 ESTAB PT VISIT - LEVEL 5 | $497.64 | $638.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $497.64, median $497.64, highest $497.64.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $527.82 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the highest level of office or outpatient visit for a returning patient, with high complexity decision making or at least 40 minutes of total clinician time on the visit date. It is used for serious or rapidly changing problems that may need urgent decisions.
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.