ER Visit Cost in Tallahassee, FL

How much does a er visit cost without insurance in Tallahassee?

Without insurance, the cash prices on this page run from $1,080.80 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (99283) to $6,261.85 at HCA Florida Capital Hospital (99285). Tallahassee Memorial Hospital lists cash prices from $1,080.80 to $2,384.20 across the three codes. HCA Florida Capital Hospital lists cash equal to its gross charge for each code. All 6 price rows have a published cash price, so none are missing. These are facility charges only. Professional fees, such as the emergency physician's, are billed separately and are not included.

Why is the gross charge so much higher than the cash price?

The gross charge is the hospital's full list price, and few patients pay it in full. At Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, the cash price is 70% of gross for all three codes, so 99283 is $1,080.80 against a gross of $1,544. At HCA Florida Capital Hospital, cash is 100% of gross, so no self-pay discount is published and the cash price matches the gross charge, such as $4,292.90 for 99283. The gap between gross and cash therefore depends on each hospital's own discount policy.

Does insurance cover a er visit?

Whether insurance applies to an ER visit depends on the specific plan, so the plan documents or the insurer are the place to confirm. The insured rates published here are negotiated amounts, ranging from $222.46 to $761.12 for 99283 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and from $70.30 to $10,991 at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. Both hospitals have at least one insured rate. If you have a high-deductible plan and have not met your deductible, you usually pay the plan's negotiated rate until it is met.

Are there additional fees beyond the er visit facility charge?

Yes. The facility charge covers the hospital's emergency department, but other bills may arrive separately. These typically include the emergency physician's professional fee, charges from radiologists who read imaging, and pathologist or laboratory fees. Separate charges may also apply for ambulance transport, anesthesia where used, and specialists called in to consult. Each of these may come from a different billing entity, so one visit can produce several statements. An itemized bill from the hospital lists what was charged.

What is the self-pay price for a level 3 ER visit at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital?

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital publishes a cash price of $1,080.80 for ER Visit Level 3 (Moderate), code 99283, against a gross charge of $1,544. The cash price is 70% of gross. These figures are facility charges only, so physician and other separate bills are not included.

What is the highest cash price for an ER visit in Tallahassee, FL?

The highest published cash price on this page is $6,261.85 at HCA Florida Capital Hospital for ER Visit Level 5 (Critical), code 99285. That hospital lists cash equal to its gross charge, so no self-pay discount is published. The figure covers the facility charge only.

Does Tallahassee Memorial Hospital publish insurance rates for ER visits?

No. For codes 99283, 99284 and 99285, the insured rates at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital show as N/A on this page. That means the data is missing, not that the visit is free. Only its gross charges, from $1,544 to $3,406, and its cash prices are shown.

How much does Cigna pay HCA Florida Capital Hospital for a level 3 ER visit?

The payer table lists Cigna PPO and ManagedCareHMO rates of $10,991 for ER Visit Level 3 (Moderate), code 99283, at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. That is the top of 101 published rates for this code. These are facility rates only and do not include separate professional fees.