Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99215 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Returning patient visit, 40 min cost in Boulder, CO — inpatient

In Boulder, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes as an inpatient: from $588.82 to $588.82, with a median of $588.82. Across Colorado, the median is $262.08 at 15 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$588.82AdventHealth Avista
Median$588.82half pay less
Highest$588.82in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO · (303) 673-1000 HC OFFICE OUTPATIENT VISIT EST PT HIGH LVL MDM $588.82 $588.82 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $588.82, median $588.82, highest $588.82.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $588.82 — 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.