New patient office visit (30-44 min)
Facility: Seattle Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $133 (about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate). Seattle Children's Hospital charges insurers about $172, or about $135 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Seattle, WA.
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 $133. 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.
6 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 | $36 - $156 | 31% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $36 - $201 | 31% |
| Aetnamajor | $113 - $204 | 96% |
| Cignamajor | $115 - $170 | 98% |
| Humanamajor | $128 - $204 | 109% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $35 - $174 | 30% |
| Medical Mutual | $128 - $204 | 109% |
| Moda Health | $113 - $204 | 96% |
| Molina | $35 - $127 | 30% |
| PacificSource | $130 | 111% |
| Providence Health Plan | $115 - $172 | 98% |
| SelectHealth | $128 - $204 | 109% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $115 - $170 | 98% |
| + 61 smaller / regional plans | $34 - $204 |
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 Seattle Children's Hospital
Compare: New patient office visit (30-44 min) at other WA hospitals
- Skagit Valley Hospital · Mount Vernon $54
- Arbor Health Morton Hospital · Morton $56
- Lake Chelan Community Hospital · Chelan $76
- Newport Community Hospital · Newport $82
- Forks Community Hospital · Forks $83
- Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend $85
- Valley Medical Center · Renton $86
- Shriners Hospital for Children · Spokane $87
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.