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Hospital Discharge Management, Over 30 Minutes

Michigan rates for HCPCS 99239

This covers the work a doctor does to discharge a patient from the hospital when it takes more than 30 minutes, including a final exam, instructions for follow-up care, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork. It reflects a more involved discharge process than the shorter version of this service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hospital Discharge Management, Over 30 Minutes cost?

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $117 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$117$95.50 to $191
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$117 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $89 to $138Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $85 to $339
$20$50$100$200$500facility $117professional $117

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$346.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$194.98
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$147.91
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$223.87
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$295.12
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$257.04

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Minnesota than in Washington, DC. 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.

Michigan· 15th of 51

$117

MN $170DC $93.33

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.