Doctor visits and therapy CPT 99291 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Critical care (first hour) cost in Walla Walla, WA — inpatient

In Walla Walla, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes as an inpatient: from $488.60 to $488.60, with a median of $488.60. Across Washington, the median is $3,681.99 at 31 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 99291, 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.

Lowest$488.60Providence St Mary Medical Center
Median$488.60half pay less
Highest$488.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Walla Walla, WA.

median
Lowest $488.60Highest $2,810.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence St Mary Medical Center lowest Walla Walla, WA · (509) 522-5900 HC PR ED 99291 CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR CDM $488.60 $698.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla, WA · (509) 522-5900 HC ED CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR CDM $2,810.50 $4,015.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $488.60, median $488.60, highest $488.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $488.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code bills care for a life-threatening illness or injury for the first 30 to 74 minutes. It appears on emergency department bills after serious cases and in intensive care.

What the price covers

The price is the hospital's charge. Additional half hours use 99292, and the doctor bills separately.