New patient office visit (30-44 min)
Facility: Lowell General Hospital
Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA 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 $128 (about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate). Lowell General Hospital charges insurers about $27, or about $175 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lowell, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $207 | 176% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $130 | 111% |
| Aetnamajor | $198 - $230 | 168% |
| Cignamajor | $27 - $125 | 23% |
| AmeriHealth | $88 | 75% |
| AvMed | $88 | 75% |
| GEHA | $88 | 75% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $23 - $250 | 20% |
| WellSense | $88 - $250 | 75% |
| + 100 smaller / regional plans | $88 - $208 |
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Other Procedures at Lowell General Hospital
Compare: New patient office visit (30-44 min) at other MA hospitals
- Tufts Medical Center · Boston $29
- Cambridge Health Alliance · Cambridge $31
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $36
- Melrosewakefield Healthcare · Melrose $38
- The Shriners' Hospital for Children - Boston · Boston $76
- Falmouth Hospital · Falmouth $95
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $100
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $100
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.