Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
Facility: Charleston Area Medical Center
Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 WV hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WV 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 Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) is about $59 (about 0.6× the $95 Medicare rate). Charleston Area Medical Center charges insurers about $71, or about $257 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Charleston, WV.
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 $59. 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.
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 | $90 - $248 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $71 - $231 | 75% |
| Aetnamajor | $39 - $248 | 41% |
| Cignamajor | $235 - $258 | 247% |
| CareSource | $135 - $225 | 142% |
| UniCare | $39 - $65 | 41% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $39 - $248 |
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 Charleston Area Medical Center
Compare: Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at other WV hospitals
- Boone Memorial Hospital · Madison $47
- Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital · Philippi $49
- Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc · Glen Dale $54
- Weirton Medical Center, Inc · Weirton $54
- Berkeley Medical Center · Martinsburg $55
- Mon Health Medical Center · Morgantown $57
- Wheeling Hospital, Inc · Wheeling $57
- Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc · Ronceverte $58
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.