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Office Visit, New Patient (Straightforward)

Illinois 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?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 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$53.70$45.71 to $79.43
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$42.66 to $126

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $32 to $214Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $35 to $85
$50$100$200$500facility $62professional $54

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
$51.29
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$74.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$724.44
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$109.65
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$147.91
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$95.50
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$120.23
8 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
$16.98
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.17
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
24 · Unrelated visit after surgery
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$93.33

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 47th of 51

$53.70

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.