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Office Visit, New Patient (Straightforward)

Arizona rates for HCPCS 99202

A first-time appointment with a doctor or provider the patient has not seen before, used for simple, low-complexity concerns that don't require extensive evaluation. It typically involves gathering a basic health history along with addressing the reason for the visit. It's the most basic level among standard new-patient office visits.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Office Visit, New Patient (Straightforward) cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$54.95$40.74 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$46.77 to $110

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $39 to $234Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $31 to $302
$50$100$200$500facility $60professional $55

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$70.79
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$234.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$77.62
14 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$5.62
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AF · Specialist physician
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TD · Registered nurse
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AF · Specialist physician
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TD · Registered nurse
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$51.29
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$85.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AQ · Shortage area physician
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arizona· 45th of 51

$54.95

AK $107NJ $48.98

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.