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Specialist Office Consultation

Oregon rates for HCPCS 99243

This service covers an office visit where a specialist reviews a patient's specific health problem at the request of another treating clinician and provides an opinion or recommendation. It involves a detailed review of the person's history and a focused examination, along with medical decision-making of low complexity. A written report is typically sent back to the requesting clinician.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Specialist Office Consultation cost?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $166 from a physician practice, and about $224 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$166$120 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$174 to $234

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $129 to $288Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $93 to $240
$100$200$500facility $224professional $166

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
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$269.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$269.15
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$295.12
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$208.93
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$234.42
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$288.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$275.42
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$288.40
7 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
$45.71
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$467.74
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$58.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$17.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.02

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Oregon· 3rd of 51

$166

AK $204AL $83.18

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.