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Level 1 Type a ED Visits

California rates for APC 5021

Level 1 Type A ED Visits

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Level 1 Type a ED Visits cost?

$110

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $102 to $132.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $66 to $151
$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $110

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$151.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03

Where California sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in Washington than in Nevada. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $110 · 10th of 21
WA $794NV $56.23

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.