Returning patient visit, 40 min cost in Carroll, IA
In Carroll, IA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes: from $241.05 to $283.00, with a median of $262.03. The lowest listed price is at Manning Regional Healthcare Center — $20.98 less than the median here. Across Iowa, the median is $235.30 at 54 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 99215, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2026 and Jul 14, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Carroll, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center lowest Manning, IA · (712) 655-2072 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | $241.05 | $339.50 | $119.23–$349.69 | 29% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| St Anthony Regional Hospital and Nursing Home Carroll, IA · (712) 792-3581 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | $283.00 | $283.00 | $99.05–$288.66 | — | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $241.05, median $262.03, highest $283.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.