New patient office visit (30-44 min)
Facility: Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $164 (about 1.4× the $118 Medicare rate). Inova Mount Vernon Hospital charges insurers about $431, or about $343 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Alexandria, VA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $164. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $384 - $471 | 327% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $377 - $397 | 321% |
| Aetnamajor | $389 - $408 | 331% |
| Cignamajor | $305 - $442 | 259% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $534 | 454% |
| Sentara | $386 - $508 | 328% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $431 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Compare: New patient office visit (30-44 min) at other VA hospitals
- Dickenson Community Hospital · Clintwood $86
- Carilion Medical Center · Roanoke $90
- Carilion New River Valley Medical Center · Christiansburg $90
- Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital · Rocky Mount $90
- Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital · Tazewell $90
- Carilion Giles Community Hospital · Pearisburg $90
- Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital · Lexington $90
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital · Norfolk $99
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.