Returning patient visit, 20 min cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes: from $57.20 to $261.40, with a median of $92.30. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital Jefferson (Festus) and 6 other hospitals. The highest price is 4.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 99213. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$57.20Mercy Hospital Jefferson + 6 more
Median$92.30half pay less
Highest$261.40in Missouri
Lowest saves$35.10vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson lowest Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin lowest Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln lowest Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast lowest Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield lowest Springfield · Springfield, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield lowest Ozark · Springfield, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis lowest Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $57.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Uc WC Recheck Visit Level 3 Mlp | $66.30 | $102.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Uc WC Recheck Visit Level 3 Mlp | $66.30 | $102.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $78.75 | $105.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $78.75 | $105.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT EST LVL 3 RES SPRVS | $79.20 | $165.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS CAH OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $83.20 | $128.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt Pf | $92.30 | $142.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $99.75 | $133.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO CAH OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $100.75 | $155.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO CAH OP Visit Level III Est Pt Mlp | $104.00 | $160.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $116.25 | $155.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry · St. Louis, MO-IL Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $117.75 | $157.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Office/Outpatient Established Low Mdm 20 Min | $117.75 | $157.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO ESTAB VISIT LEVEL 3-PN | $127.80 | $213.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt Pf | $129.35 | $199.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt Pf | $131.30 | $202.00 | — source file |
| Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL Office/Outpatient Visit Level 3 Established (99213) | $200.20 | $200.20 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO OP Visit Level III Est Pt | $215.15 | $331.00 | — source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | $253.68 | $317.10 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL ESTABLISHED PATIENT OFFICE OR OTHER OUTPATIENT VISIT; 20-29 MINUTES | $261.40 | $261.40 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 9 | $57.20 | $66.30 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 2 | $57.20 | $78.48 |
| Dexter, MO | 2 | $78.75 | $146.95 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 2 | $57.20 | $70.20 |
| Perryville, MO | 2 | $100.75 | $108.50 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
| Bernie, MO | 1 | $78.75 | $78.75 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $129.35 | $129.35 |
| Columbia, MO | 1 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 1 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $253.68 | $253.68 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
What it is
This is an office or outpatient visit for a returning patient with low complexity decision making, or at least 20 minutes of total clinician time on the visit date. It is one of the most common visit codes, used for things like a stable chronic condition or an acute problem such as an infection.
What the price covers
The price covers the clinician's visit. Lab tests, X-rays, procedures and any hospital facility fee at a hospital-owned clinic are billed separately.
Returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes in other states
- Alabama$686.97
- Alaska$212.94
- Arizona$152.32
- Arkansas$104.25
- California$159.74
- Colorado$132.60
- Connecticut$144.53
- Delaware$231.84
- Florida$122.00
- Georgia$277.00
- Hawaii$310.10
- Idaho$322.00
- Illinois$147.50
- Indiana$65.00
- Iowa$140.00
- Kansas$107.45
- Kentucky$59.50
- Louisiana$27.02
- Maine$74.20
- Maryland$124.46
- Massachusetts$140.43
- Michigan$81.60
- Minnesota$136.80
- Mississippi$72.24
- Montana$115.04
- Nebraska$79.56
- Nevada$155.25
- New Hampshire$52.35
- New Jersey$100.91
- New Mexico$151.60
- New York$152.13
- North Carolina$340.20
- North Dakota$95.10
- Ohio$114.51
- Oklahoma$117.20
- Oregon$167.05
- Pennsylvania$155.60
- Rhode Island$280.00
- South Carolina$167.05
- South Dakota$136.40
- Tennessee$48.66
- Texas$204.50
- Vermont$113.47
- Virginia$142.80
- Washington$143.41
- West Virginia$67.75
- Wisconsin$157.95
- Wyoming$149.13
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.