Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99244 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Specialist consult, extended cost in Grand Junction, CO — inpatient

In Grand Junction, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for specialist consultation, moderate complexity or 40+ minutes as an inpatient: from $301.00 to $301.00, with a median of $301.00. Across Colorado, the median is $301.00 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99244, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$301.00Family Health West Hospital
Median$301.00half pay less
Highest$301.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 CAH OFFICE/OP CONSLTJ NEW/EST PT MOD MDM 40 MINUTES $301.00 $430.00 — 30% —
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Inpatient: lowest $301.00, median $301.00, highest $301.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $301.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is an office or outpatient consultation requested by another clinician, with moderate complexity decision making or at least 40 minutes of total time on the visit date under 2023 rules. It is used for more involved problems.

What the price covers

The price covers the specialist's consultation. Tests, procedures and any hospital facility fee are billed separately.