Specialist consultation, low complexity or 30+ minutes in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — inpatient
In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Specialist consultation, low complexity or 30+ minutes as an inpatient: from $157.85 to $287.06, with a median of $287.06. The lowest listed price is at Tampa General Hospital.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 4 cities for code 99243, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa General Hospital lowest Tampa, FL Hb Patient Consult Detailed | $157.85 | $451.00 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Riverview Riverview, FL HC OFFICE/OP CONSULT NEW/ESTAB PATIENT 30 MIN | $287.06 | $287.06 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood Tampa, FL HC OFFICE/OP CONSULT NEW/ESTAB PATIENT 30 MIN | $287.06 | $287.06 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills Zephyrhills, FL HC OFFICE/OP CONSULT NEW/ESTAB PATIENT 30 MIN | $287.06 | $287.06 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel, FL HC OFFICE/OP CONSULT NEW/ESTAB PATIENT 30 MIN | $287.06 | $287.06 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Tampa Tampa, FL HC OFFICE/OP CONSULT NEW/ESTAB PATIENT 30 MIN | $287.06 | $287.06 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $157.85, median $287.06, highest $287.06 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $287.06 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is an office or outpatient consultation, when a specialist sees you at another clinician's request for advice. Since 2023 it requires low complexity decision making or at least 30 minutes of total time on the visit date.
What the price covers
The price covers the specialist's consultation. Tests and procedures are billed separately, and hospital clinics may add a facility fee.