Level 2 ER visit cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for emergency room visit, level 2 of 5, straightforward problem as an inpatient: from $312.69 to $312.69, with a median of $312.69. Across Missouri, the median is $153.00 at 29 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99282, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 FACILITY FEE - LEVEL II | $312.69 | $781.73 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 SANE LEVEL 2 | $312.69 | $781.73 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $312.69, median $312.69, highest $312.69.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $235.65 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the second of five emergency department visit levels, used for a simple problem such as a minor injury or a mild infection. The level is assigned after the visit: doctors pick it by the complexity of their medical decision making, and hospitals pick the facility level by the care and resources used, so a patient cannot choose it in advance.
What the price covers
The hospital price for this code is the facility fee for the ER visit. The emergency physician bills separately, and lab tests, imaging, medicines and procedures are added on top.