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Emergency Department Visit, Level 2 (Straightforward)

Indiana 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 Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $33.11 to $81.28.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $37 to $55Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $27 to $282
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $48professional $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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$229.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$95.50
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$54.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$89.13
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$54.95
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$87.10

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 41st 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.