Critical care (first hour) cost in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes: from $624.00 to $4,650.00, with a median of $924.00. The lowest price is at Rhode Island Hospital (Providence) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 7.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 99291. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Rhode Island, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital lowest Providence · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC PR CRITICAL CARE 30-74 MINS | $624.00 | $624.00 | — source file |
| The Miriam Hospital lowest Providence · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC PR CRITICAL CARE 30-74 MINS | $624.00 | $624.00 | — source file |
| Landmark Medical Center Woonsocket · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Hc Critical Care, E/M 30-74 Minutes | $924.00 | $5,322.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| South County Health Wakefield · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient; first 30-74 minutes | $1,654.80 | $2,758.00 | — source file |
| Newport Hospital Newport · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC ED LEVEL VI | $4,650.00 | $4,650.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 5 | $624.00 | $924.00 |
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.
Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes in other states
- Alabama$4,524.50
- Alaska$1,600.82
- Arizona$2,082.16
- Arkansas$644.80
- California$5,487.56
- Colorado$3,477.39
- Connecticut$920.00
- Delaware$2,590.56
- Florida$3,959.15
- Georgia$2,308.02
- Hawaii$3,834.30
- Idaho$3,661.00
- Illinois$2,025.00
- Indiana$2,109.15
- Iowa$504.00
- Kansas$2,868.80
- Kentucky$2,806.19
- Louisiana$543.04
- Maine$675.50
- Maryland$611.00
- Massachusetts$2,185.25
- Michigan$1,595.06
- Minnesota$1,598.02
- Mississippi$553.95
- Missouri$616.85
- Montana$580.00
- Nebraska$608.00
- Nevada$940.50
- New Hampshire$614.54
- New Jersey$1,063.79
- New Mexico$1,240.51
- New York$1,418.00
- North Carolina$2,536.24
- North Dakota$1,791.39
- Ohio$2,937.75
- Oklahoma$810.05
- Oregon$830.40
- Pennsylvania$1,845.67
- South Carolina$2,519.00
- South Dakota$2,661.20
- Tennessee$699.60
- Texas$2,540.23
- Utah$5,301.16
- Vermont$445.20
- Virginia$2,535.00
- Washington$3,681.99
- West Virginia$637.64
- Wisconsin$1,385.42
- Wyoming$611.77
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.