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
HC ALCHOL/SUBSTNC SCRN 15/30MIN
San Diego, CA
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Sharp Memorial Hospital’s median price of $179 is 261% above the median hospital's median price ($50), higher than 95% of the 946 hospitals reporting CPT 99408. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 7 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 2 | Aetna first health - direct percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $123 | $123 | — | — | — | $123 – $123 |
| 3 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $173 | $173 | — | — | — | $173 – $173 |
| 4 | Cigna cigna - ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $179 | $179 | — | — | — | $179 – $179 |
| 5 | Molina molina medi-cal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $179 | $179 | — | — | — | $179 – $179 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $205 | $205 | — | — | — | $205 – $205 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $210 | $210 | — | — | — | $210 – $210 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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