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
zzCritical Care Ill/Injured Patient Init 30-74 Min 99291
Mobile, AL
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USA Health University Hospital’s median price of $657 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 15% of the 2,559 hospitals reporting CPT 99291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 22 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 | Bcbs Al commercial facility · other · outpatient | $279.14 | $279.14 | $279.14 – $279.14 |
| 2 | Bcbs Al medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $302.78 | $302.78 | $302.78 – $302.78 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 6 | Humana medicare advantage/hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare vaccn facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 10 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $308.96 | $308.96 | $308.96 – $308.96 |
| 11 | Molina medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $339.85 | $339.85 | $339.85 – $339.85 |
| 12 | Ambetter commercial/exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $370.75 | $370.75 | $370.75 – $370.75 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $657.46 | $657.46 | $657.46 – $657.46 |
| 14 | Molina managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $723.21 | $723.21 | $723.21 – $723.21 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare all payor/commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $897.00 | $897.00 | $897.00 – $897.00 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $936.77 | $936.77 | $936.77 – $936.77 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 – $1,082 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare ppo/commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,164 | $1,164 | $1,164 – $1,164 |
| 19 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,279 | $1,279 | $1,279 – $1,279 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,279 | $1,279 | $1,279 – $1,279 |
| 21 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,378 | $1,378 | $1,378 – $1,378 |
| 22 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,771 | $1,771 | $1,771 – $1,771 |
Last updated: Apr 30, 2026
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