New patient office visit (30-44 min)
Facility: Kern Valley Healthcare District
Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 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.
A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $91 (about 0.8× the $118 Medicare rate). Kern Valley Healthcare District charges insurers about $60, or about $84 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lake Isabella, 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 | $66 - $72 | 56% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $86 - $331 | 73% |
| Aetnamajor | $62 - $306 | 53% |
| Cignamajor | $90 - $342 | 77% |
| Humanamajor | $59 - $84 | 50% |
| Health Net | $23 - $318 | 20% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $64 - $97 |
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Other Procedures at Kern Valley Healthcare District
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
- Huntington Hospital · Pasadena $62
- Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital · Salinas $66
- 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.