Specialist consultation, low complexity or 30+ minutes in Polson, MT
In Polson, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Specialist consultation, low complexity or 30+ minutes: from $137.60 to $174.40, with a median of $168.00.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99243, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Polson, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center lowest Polson, MT HC PR 99243 OFFICE/OP CONSLTJ NEW/EST PT LOW MDM 30 MINUTES CDM | $137.60 | $172.00 | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT HC PR 99243 OFFICE/OP CONSLTJ NEW/EST PT LOW MDM 30 MINUTES RHC | $168.00 | $210.00 | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT HC PR 99243 OFFICE/OP CONSLTJ NEW/EST PT LOW MDM 30 MINUTES CDM | $174.40 | $218.00 | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $137.60, median $168.00, highest $174.40 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $137.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.