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Emergency Department Visit, Level 2 (Straightforward)

Oregon 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?

$142

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $142 for this emergency department visit. That total is two separate charges billed under the same code: $66.07 to the emergency physician who treats you, and $75.86 to the hospital for the emergency department itself. Tests, imaging and treatments during the visit are billed separately.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe emergency physician who treats you$66.07$45.71 to $91.20
Facility feeThe hospital emergency department$75.86$56.23 to $81.28

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th to 90th $44 to $91Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $35 to $135
$50$100$200facility $76professional $66

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
$33.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$97.72
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$83.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$107.15
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$112.20
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$691.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 27.8 times more in Vermont than in Nevada. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oregon· 12th of 44

$142

$66.07 physician + $75.86 facility

VT $2,243NV $80.55

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.