New patient office visit (30-44 min)
Facility: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 CA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $101 (about 0.9× the $118 Medicare rate). Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $66, or about $1,172 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Salinas, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $755 - $937 | 642% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $501 - $799 | 426% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,055 | 897% |
| Cignamajor | $820 | 697% |
| Humanamajor | $1,055 | 897% |
| Health Net | $1,172 | 997% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $65 - $973 |
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Other Procedures at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
Compare: New patient office visit (30-44 min) at other CA hospitals
- Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr · San Diego $34
- Children's Hosp of Los Angeles · Los Angeles $46
- Mountains Community Hospital · Lake Arrowhead $57
- Kern Valley Healthcare District · Lake Isabella $60
- Huntington Hospital · Pasadena $62
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $71
- Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern Calif · Sacramento $71
- Good Samaritan Hospital, LP · Bakersfield $72
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.