Emergency department visit

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

PR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT MAY NOT REQ PHYS/QHP

Blue Cross Blue Shield pricing summary

Low

Average

$362

Median

$188

High

$9.1k

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2,606 hospital rates

#		Plans
1	Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	12	$101	$252	$220	87%	1,105	$39 – $571
2	Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$286	$349	$132	38%	1,027	$257 – $571
3	Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Woodstock, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	6	$232	$267	$115	43%	712	$184 – $571
4	Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	6	$224	$326	$319	98%	656	$91 – $1.4k
5	Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI professional · other · both	1	$101	$101	—	—	638	$101 – $101
6	North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$161	$153	$27	17%	348	$110 – $180
7	North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$153	$145	$25	17%	348	$105 – $170
8	DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE Chandler, AZ fee schedule · outpatient	5	$208	$290	$237	81%	287–305	$11 – $638
9	Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, INC FL 32222; 461 Outlet Mall Blvd St. Augustine, FL facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	10	$218	$249	$108	43%	221–248	$174 – $566
10	St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI facility · other · both	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	203	$47 – $83
11	St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI facility · other · outpatient	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	203	$47 – $83
12	St Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital \| Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton Brighton, MI facility · other · both	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	144	$47 – $83
13	St Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital \| Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton Brighton, MI facility · other · outpatient	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	144	$47 – $83
14	Scotland Memorial Hospital Inc. Laurinburg, NC facility · fee schedule · both	2	$60	$60	$21	35%	134–143	$39 – $81
15	Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL other · outpatient	2	$66	$66	—	—	130	$66 – $66
16	PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL EASLEY, SC fee schedule · both	4	$155	$195	$93	48%	118	$118 – $353
17	PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE, SC fee schedule · both	4	$155	$195	$93	48%	118	$118 – $353
18	Methodist Medical Center of Illinois Peoria, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	4	$141	$144	$41	28%	114	$99 – $189
19	Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · fee schedule · both	2	$62	$62	$25	41%	112	$36 – $87
20	St Joseph Mercy Oakland Pontiac, MI facility · other · both	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	107	$47 – $82
21	St Joseph Mercy Oakland Pontiac, MI facility · other · outpatient	2	$65	$65	$18	27%	107	$47 – $82
22	Bullhead City Hospital Corporation City, AZ facility · other · outpatient	2	$721	$721	$162	22%	95	$559 – $883
23	City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	2	$253	$257	$25	10%	94–121	$234 – $297
24	West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	2	$297	$309	$23	7%	93–111	$279 – $335
25	CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs, AR fee schedule · outpatient	2	$334	$334	$154	46%	92–110	$180 – $488

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