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Emergency Department Visit, Level 2 (Straightforward)

Arizona rates for HCPCS 99282

An emergency department visit involving a patient history and physical examination, with straightforward medical decision-making. This is the second of the five visit levels and the lowest that involves the clinician's own decision-making, one step below the low-complexity level. The extent of the history and examination is whatever is medically appropriate.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Emergency Department Visit, Level 2 (Straightforward) cost?

$44.67

Typical physician fee. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $34.67 to $60.26.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $32 to $89Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $30 to $98
$50$100$200facility $46professional $45

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$165.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$117.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$501.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$93.33

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in West Virginia than in Wyoming. 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· 43rd of 51

$44.67

WV $89.13WY $37.15

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.