Specialist consultation cost in Galena, IL — inpatient
In Galena, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for specialist consultation, low complexity or 30+ minutes as an inpatient: from $318.59 to $318.59, with a median of $318.59. Across Illinois, the median is $194.37 at 14 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99243, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Medical Center Galena, IL · (815) 777-1340 OFFICE CONSULT LEVEL 3 - 99243 | $318.59 | $350.10 | — | 9% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $318.59, median $318.59, highest $318.59.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $318.59 — 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.