Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99215 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Returning patient visit, 40 min cost in Augusta, GA — inpatient

In Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes as an inpatient: from $193.83 to $193.83, with a median of $193.83. Across Georgia, the median is $193.83 at 31 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.

Lowest$193.83Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Median$193.83half pay less
Highest$193.83in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Cl Visit Estab Level 5 $193.83 $497.00 — 61% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $193.83, median $193.83, highest $193.83.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $193.83 — 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.