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Office Visit, New Patient (Straightforward)

Colorado 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?

$64.57

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $64.57 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$64.57$52.48 to $89.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$48.98 to $91.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $40 to $123Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $40 to $112
$50$100facility $65professional $65

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
$35.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$104.71
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$131.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$162.18
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$109.65
4 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.46
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$74.13

Where Colorado 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.

Colorado· 28th of 51

$64.57

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.