CPT 99220
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Initial Observation Care/Day High Severity 99220
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Low
$72
Average
$2.5k
Median
$852
High
$17.5k
Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter below to change the chart. 11 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 15.5× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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Reflects a negotiated per diem rate paid per day of care.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA | $2.7k | $2.1k | $825 | 39% | — | $928 – $2.7k |
| 2 | Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH | $17.5k | $17.5k | — | — | — | $17.5k – $17.5k |
| 3 | Munson Healthcare Cadillac Cadillac, MI | $852 | $852 | — | — | — | $852 – $852 |
| 4 | Munson Medical Center Traverse City, MI | $1.1k | $1.1k | $249 | 23% | — | $852 – $1.4k |
| 5 | Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN | $72 | $72 | $1 | 2% | — | $71 – $74 |
| 6 | Dupont Hospital LLC Wayne, IN | $235 | $234 | $4 | 2% | — | $229 – $239 |
| 7 | Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA | $193 | $191 | $3 | 2% | — | $187 – $193 |
| 8 | Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 9 | Burgess Health Center Onawa, IA | $374 | $374 | — | — | — | $374 – $374 |
| 10 | Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center LLC Fort Wayne, IN | $235 | $234 | $4 | 2% | — | $229 – $239 |
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