99220 (CPT) by state — Price Transparency

CPT · across United States

99220 — Initial Observation Care

State-by-state median negotiated rates. Lower bars are cheaper states; the range bar shows the IQR (25th to 75th percentile within each state).

$219 National median

$147 – $464 IQR (p25 – p75)

603 hospitals filing

47 states

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Median negotiated rate, by state

Ranked by typical (median) negotiated price. Hover for state-level IQR.

Median negotiated rate by state for 99220 (CPT), with interquartile range
State	Median	p25	p75
RI	$1,378	$94	$2,929
NV	$930	$884	$930
WA	$799	$786	$883
OR	$533	$367	$609
IL	$506	$197	$710
MO	$497	$497	$497
VT	$481	$270	$511
UT	$465	$317	$549
CT	$463	$411	$605
NE	$459	$257	$484
NH	$452	$183	$512
NM	$401	$268	$482
MN	$392	$261	$653
WY	$359	$341	$891
ME	$359	$315	$527
WI	$356	$329	$433
TN	$349	$183	$511
ND	$343	$322	$408
MT	$321	$282	$392
KS	$304	$239	$333
TX	$303	$165	$630
OK	$291	$181	$480
IA	$276	$177	$484
VA	$243	$196	$281
NY	$231	$128	$560
GA	$230	$182	$335
NC	$217	$215	$843
LA	$202	$172	$326
FL	$202	$198	$210
CO	$190	$179	$220
PR	$189	$189	$189
IN	$187	$130	$211
MI	$181	$166	$216
SD	$179	$97	$521
AZ	$174	$80	$396
AR	$171	$90	$290
MS	$168	$156	$201
KY	$150	$99	$180
CA	$137	$101	$205
WV	$134	$133	$180
OH	$132	$75	$244
NJ	$122	$102	$282
HI	$118	$118	$119
MA	$105	$88	$205
AL	$83	$23	$162
PA	$50	$10	$172
SC	$34	$33	$35

Sortable, filterable data table. Use the column headers to sort, the filter row to narrow results.
State	Median	p25	p75	Min	Max	Hospitals	Payers	Rates

RI	$1,378	$94	$2,929	$69	$2,996	2 ⚠ thin data	8	60
NV	$930	$884	$930	$267	$930	4	103	169
WA	$799	$786	$883	$240	$1,650	4	31	72
OR	$533	$367	$609	$160	$746	4	87	400
IL	$506	$197	$710	$21	$8,334	25	99	333
MO	$497	$497	$497	$47	$497	12	62	167
VT	$481	$270	$511	$115	$571	3	9	49
UT	$465	$317	$549	$136	$635	15	85	348
CT	$463	$411	$605	$101	$717	3	3	15
NE	$459	$257	$484	$98	$683	8	33	267
NH	$452	$183	$512	$64	$792	3	20	72
NM	$401	$268	$482	$134	$508	1 ⚠ thin data	16	42
MN	$392	$261	$653	$127	$5,741	18	21	93
WY	$359	$341	$891	$191	$938	1 ⚠ thin data	20	59
ME	$359	$315	$527	$73	$800	5	18	59
WI	$356	$329	$433	$170	$555	8	48	159
TN	$349	$183	$511	$1	$762	21	34	514
ND	$343	$322	$408	$202	$626	4	15	109
MT	$321	$282	$392	$96	$667	6	61	231
KS	$304	$239	$333	$105	$1,635	10	11	47
TX	$303	$165	$630	<$1	$8,450	104	105	776
OK	$291	$181	$480	$13	$5,454	12	26	125
IA	$276	$177	$484	$68	$568	10	56	403
VA	$243	$196	$281	$187	$293	2 ⚠ thin data	2	5
NY	$231	$128	$560	$15	$2,756	39	83	618
GA	$230	$182	$335	$36	$1,427	14	41	240
NC	$217	$215	$843	$134	$843	6	18	64
LA	$202	$172	$326	$8	$1,425	9	42	156
FL	$202	$198	$210	<$1	$721	70	34	322
CO	$190	$179	$220	$92	$11,819	5	16	38
PR	$189	$189	$189	$189	$189	1 ⚠ thin data	6	7
IN	$187	$130	$211	$26	$589	25	86	1,354
MI	$181	$166	$216	$69	$730	21	190	495
SD	$179	$97	$521	$90	$674	2 ⚠ thin data	14	18
AZ	$174	$80	$396	$68	$666	11	36	207
AR	$171	$90	$290	$73	$586	6	29	112
MS	$168	$156	$201	$70	$512	9	34	108
KY	$150	$99	$180	$82	$298	11	18	118
CA	$137	$101	$205	$1	$1,578	12	145	521
WV	$134	$133	$180	$132	$212	2 ⚠ thin data	5	16
OH	$132	$75	$244	$6	$7,922	19	76	785
NJ	$122	$102	$282	$62	$288	15	4	29
HI	$118	$118	$119	$117	$120	2 ⚠ thin data	2	2
MA	$105	$88	$205	$48	$3,129	15	19	90
AL	$83	$23	$162	$18	$1,150	8	14	53
PA	$50	$10	$172	$4	$1,218	9	52	167
SC	$34	$33	$35	$29	$537	5	45	169