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
INPATIENT CONSULTATION
Low
$30
Average
$60
Median
$57
High
$180
Each hospital's average Optum rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
25 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 2.5× 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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25 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Optum rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 2 | CLEVELAND CLINIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR REHABILITATION Cleveland, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $96 | $96 | — | — | — | $96 – $96 |
| 3 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Mentor, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 4 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Euclid, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 5 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Warrensville Heights, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 6 | Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk, VA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $48 | $48 | $7 | 14% | — | $41 – $55 |
| 7 | Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs, NY facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 8 | Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN facility · per diem · outpatient | 1 | $30 | $30 | $2 | 8% | — | $27 – $33 |
| 9 | Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul, MN fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 10 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 11 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 12 | Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 13 | Fairview Hospital Cleveland, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $56 | $56 | — | — | — | $56 – $56 |
| 14 | Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 15 | HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 16 | LODI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Lodi, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $92 | $92 | — | — | — | $92 – $92 |
| 17 | LUTHERAN HOSPITAL Cleveland, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $54 | $54 | — | — | — | $54 – $54 |
| 18 | Little Company of Mary Hospital of Indiana Inc Jasper, IN professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $54 | $54 | — | — | — | $54 – $54 |
| 19 | MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL INC Garfield Heights, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $53 | $53 | — | — | — | $53 – $53 |
| 20 | MEDINA HOSPITAL Medina, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 21 | Massena Hospital Inc Massena, NY facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 22 | Range Regional Health Services Hibbing, MN professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 23 | Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 24 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Brunswick, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $69 | $69 | — | — | — | $69 – $69 |
| 25 | University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics Chicago, IL professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $180 | $180 | — | — | — | $180 – $180 |
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